Packaging Engineer (Starlink)

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>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&nbsp;enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong>PACKAGING ENGINEER (STARLINK)</strong></p> <p>Starlink is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Packaging professional with strong project management skills. In this role, you will be responsible for working with internal and external stakeholders to deliver hardware safely and efficiently through the supply chain to support production operations

As SpaceX scales Starlink Satellite manufacturing, the Packaging Engineer will be responsible for leading the execution of packaging projects from concept through implementation. This role requires technical rigor, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to drive projects that directly impact SpaceX’s mission success.</p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design, qualify, and implement product packaging solutions that optimize space efficiency, logistics costs, part protection, and efficient material flow</li> <li>Continuously evaluate new packaging materials, designs, manufacturing processes to ensure alignment with industry best practices</li> <li>Review engineering drawings and product specifications to understand physical characteristics and handling/safety requirements</li> <li>Coordinate test fit and in-line trials within the supply base and internal production lines to ensure all stakeholder requirements are met</li> <li>Develop detailed packaging specifications to ensure solutions are scalable, adopted, and cost-effective</li> <li>Lead Plan for Every Part (PFEP) initiatives supporting Starlink satellite production</li> <li>Ensure effective collaboration between design engineering, procurement, production, logistics, and suppliers with respect to new packaging

Apply for this role on SpaceX’s official careers site.