Manager, Solar Cell Factory Maintenance (Starlink)

Manager, Solar Cell Factory Maintenance (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX

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. At SpaceX, we are building the future of sustainable space exploration and global connectivity, including advanced solar technologies to power our satellite constellations and ground infrastructure. As the Manager of Maintenance for the Solar Cell Factory, you will lead a team responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of high-volume solar cell production equipment, enabling high-performance solar arrays for Starlink, Starship, Mars and beyond. If you are passionate about cutting-edge manufacturing and optimizing factory operations to support humanity's multi-planetary future, we'd love to have you join our team.

Responsibilities :

• Create, grow, and lead a team of maintenance technicians and engineers in the day-to-day operations of a high-volume 24 / 7 solar cell factory, focusing on preventative, planned, and corrective maintenance
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and maximize equipment uptime, targeting >

95% availability for critical production lines

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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, (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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.