Supervisor, Machining & Fabrication (Starlink)
Core
Lead the Machining & Fabrication team to build, integrate, and deploy factory equipment and tooling for Starlink User Terminal assembly, PCB manufacturing, and silicon packaging.
Role type
Supervisor, Machining & Fabrication
Builds
Factory equipment, tooling, and infrastructure for Starlink production lines
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Satellite internet hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team leadership, CNC programming, welding techniques, precision mechanical assembly, electromechanical project management, electrical theory, pneumatics, fault finding, safety training
Preferred skills
NFPA 70/70E/79/UL 508A standards knowledge, large-scale project coordination, cross-functional collaboration, technical problem resolution, fast-paced environment adaptation
Technologies
CNC machines, welding equipment, electrical schematics, pneumatics systems, hydraulic systems
Responsibilities
Build and lead a group of technicians and specialists that fabricate, build, integrate, and deploy Starlink factory equipment and tooling; Collaborate with development operations and automation teams to achieve factory infrastructure deployment targets; Manage tooling/testing equipment and infrastructure required to support engineering and product development; Manage parts inventory and drive continuous improvement; Provide mentorship to technicians and assist with design decisions; Ensure team has necessary training, tools, and materials including safety trainings; Improve factory safety and efficiency through auditing; Enforce area standards and rules; Report on project status and critical path items to management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management