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Optical Test Engineer (integration & Test)

SpaceX
Location
Redmond, Washington
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring an Optical Test Engineer (Integration & Test) in Redmond, Washington. This role involves designing, building, and operating optical metrology equipment to validate optical flight hardware for Starlink satellite operations. Responsibilities include automating test procedures, troubleshooting hardware issues, and training technicians.

Skills and focus areas

  • optics
  • photonics
  • laser communication systems
  • metrology
  • test automation
  • data collection
  • design for manufacturability
  • validation testing
  • performance characterization
  • lot acceptance testing
  • design qualification testing
  • reliability testing

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