Hawthorne, CA, United States
$46-73k
Full Time
3 hours ago
Job description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
AVIONICS PCBA TECHNICIAN (FALCON) – MULTIPLE SHIFTS
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate PCB assembly machines to manufacture circuit boards, including but not limited to:
- SMT placement, reflow, and solder print
- Conformal coat, masking, epoxy application and coating
- Component kitting and measurement
- Functional and In-circuit testing
- Optical and x-ray inspection
- Thermal chambers
- Routine inspection and maintenance of equipment
- Read, interpret, and work from drawings and controlled documentation and processes
- Record work performed using shop floor management system (ERP)
- Inspect PCBAs for defects
- Maintain tooling and consumable supply inventory
- Follow work instructions and suggest improvements
- Document non-conformances and associated rework and quickly return non-conforming product back into normal workflow
- Assist with the development of production processes for first-time production runs
- Assist with area efficiency improvement projects
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 2+ years of experience using automated machinery in a production environment
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of experience working in PCB assembly
- Experience with SMT equipment
- Experience with thermal testing
- Soldering proficiency including IPC or JSTD certification
- Experience preferred in fast-paced production environment with flight hardware
- Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment
- Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
- Current or past certification for NASA-STD-8739.3, IPC-610 or equivalent
- Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP), and related programs
- Strong understanding of technical documentation, engineering drawings, and schematics
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work the following shifts:
- Monday to Friday, 3:00AM – 1:30PM
- Monday to Friday, 3:00PM – 1:30AM
- Thursday to Sunday, 3:00AM – 3:00PM
- Thursday to Sunday, 3:00PM – 3:00AM
- Must be willing to work overtime, and/or weekends as needed
- Must be able to lift up to of 25 lbs. unassisted
- Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min
- Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
PCBA Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50/hour
PCBA Technician/Level 2: $24.00 - $29.00/hour
PCBA Technician/Level 3: $27.50 - $35.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.
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