Test Technician (Starlink)
Core
Fabricate and test electromechanical hardware and environmental simulation equipment for Starlink satellites to enable broadband access globally.
Role type
Senior IC electromechanical test technician
Builds
Wire harnesses, PCBAs, test racks, robotics, and environmental simulation equipment for Starlink satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite manufacturing / Electromechanical systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromechanical assembly, hardware testing, harness fabrication, PCB assembly, soldering, wire crimping, electrical debugging, documentation interpretation, design gap identification, compliance with NASA STD 8739.4/IPC-620/J-STD-001
Preferred skills
3+ years hardware testing experience, 3D plastic printing, Python/BASH scripting, Altium/Mentor/NX CAD, SVN/git, JIRA/Confluence/TeamCenter, forklift operation
Technologies
multimeter, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, Windows, Linux, Altium, Mentor, NX, SVN, git, JIRA, Confluence, TeamCenter, Python, BASH
Responsibilities
Build high-quality wire harnesses, PCBAs, test racks, robotics, and environmental simulation equipment; troubleshoot hardware and software; update documentation; train line technicians; perform schedule maintenance; interpret controlled and informal design documentation; identify design gaps and resolve them; maintain clean and stocked work area
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC