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Equipment Reliability Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

SpaceX · Canandaigua, NY · On-site

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.

About the role

Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support of all critical activities and emergency situations
  • Ability to stand, crawl, stoop, and push or lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical milestones
  • This position will sit 100% onsite in our Canandaigua, NY facility. Remote work not considered
More about this role

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.

Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth.

  • Lead internal project teams, consulting engineers, and contractors through the full mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and maintenance process to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Provide technical engineering support to ensure all construction and maintenance work complies with codes, standards, and specifications
  • Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for HVAC,...

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Akoustis - Starlink

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