Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Injection Molding (Starlink)
Core
Develop and optimize plastic injection molding processes for high-volume production of Starlink hardware components.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Injection Molding)
Builds
Consumer receivers and Starlink satellite system hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
plastic injection molding, process parameter optimization, Design of Experiments (DOE), Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), production layout optimization, automation implementation, supplier management, statistical process control, NX, Teamcenter, ERP/MRP/MES systems
Preferred skills
advanced degree in engineering, tooling design for high volume, cross-functional team scaling, ITAR compliance knowledge
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter, ERP, MRP, MES
Responsibilities
Develop plastic injection molding manufacturing processes; Optimize injection molding parameters through DOE and trials; Implement plug-and-play processes for high volume throughput; Own physical production layout and material flow; Manage production line tooling, inventory, and training; Drive DFT and DFM best practices; Identify and evaluate automation opportunities; Support production line with technical issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC