Manufacturing Specialist, Solar Cells (Starlink)
SpaceX - Bastrop, TX
Posted Apr 29, 2026
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Market context
- Role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 typical for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Manufacturing Specialist, Solar Cells (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. MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST, SOLAR CELLS (STARLINK) At SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Specialist to operate multiple complex process stations and support process improvements. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to drive operational excellence while enabling SpaceX's ambitious vision for AI data centers in space. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Operate multiple complex process stations including diffusion furnaces, PECVD, screen printers, firing furnaces, and related solar cell production tools - Perform minor troubleshooting and rapid corrective actions to maintain production flow - Support process improvements, yield optimization, and OEE enhancements through data-driven initiatives - Maintain accurate production records, inventory logs, and quality documentation - Ensure adherence to safety protocols, cleanroom standards, and regulatory compliance during operations - Support the development of training materials for team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and process procedures - Train and mentor junior team members on equipment
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