Mechanical Engineer - Tooling/Controls, Satellites (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Redmond, WA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $135K. Posted on Aug 20, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Stand up internal high-rate optical fiber harness termination for Starlink, taking the process from development equipment to production-capable machinery Design and develop tooling, fixtures, mechanisms, and automation equipment to terminate, assemble, and test flight hardware at rate Own the electromechanical stack on the equipment you design: structure, motion, sensors, actuators, and machine controls, from…
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