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Manufacturing Execution System Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

Base Power Company

Production Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary ... You will utilize our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) heavily during this process to track ...

Base Power Company

Production Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary ... You will utilize our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) heavily during this process to track ...

Graphcore

Principal Engineering Program Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$127K/yr

... execution of complex hardware programs. Working closely with Hardware Systems Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Validation, and Manufacturing Engineering teams, as well as external ODM ...

Graphcore

Principal Engineering Program Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$127K/yr

... execution of complex hardware programs. Working closely with Hardware Systems Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Validation, and Manufacturing Engineering teams, as well as external ODM ...

Optiver

RF System Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We engineer simple, well-architected solutions that meet the dynamic needs of our traders. Our ... Austin is home to Optiver's hardware research, development and manufacturing department. We build ...

Optiver

RF System Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We engineer simple, well-architected solutions that meet the dynamic needs of our traders. Our ... Austin is home to Optiver's hardware research, development and manufacturing department. We build ...

acv

Engineering Change Analyst III

Austin, TX

Familiarity with ERP/SAP systems to ensure seamless integration between engineering releases and procurement/manufacturing execution systems. * Experience facilitating Change Control Board (CCB ...

acv

Engineering Change Analyst III

Buffalo, NY

Familiarity with ERP/SAP systems to ensure seamless integration between engineering releases and procurement/manufacturing execution systems. * Experience facilitating Change Control Board (CCB ...

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How much do manufacturing execution system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing execution system engineer in Austin, TX is $109,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,200.00 and $141,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Execution System Engineer vs Manufacturing Technician?

AspectManufacturing Execution System EngineerManufacturing Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field; certifications in MES or automationHigh school diploma or technical training; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, and maintain MES software in manufacturing plantsOperate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment on the shop floor
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors for process control and data managementHands-on production and equipment operation in factories

The Manufacturing Execution System Engineer focuses on developing and maintaining MES software systems to optimize manufacturing processes, while the Manufacturing Technician handles the day-to-day operation and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment. Both roles are essential but differ in technical scope and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Manufacturing Execution System Engineer job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,221 per year, or $52.5 per hour.

Hardware Development Engineer, PCBA Manufacturing (Starlink)

SpaceX

Bastrop, TX • On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

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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.
HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, PCBA MANUFACTURING (STARLINK)
The Starlink PCBA Engineer will work inside the production organization to develop, manage, and improve the PCBA manufacturing process. Starlink needs the ability to continuously improve the quality and reliability of its products and production lines. This role looks to design production lines suitable to meet necessary rate, work with equipment suppliers to install and validate new equipment, and continuously seeks to improve the production process. We are actively looking for candidates who possess comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and quality tools and have the motivation to work with supply chain to build a premium product at commercial scale volume.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Own and manage PCBA manufacturing processes and PCBA products for in-house production
  • Drive processes for volume production of PCBA including manufacturing execution, nonconforming product management, configuration management, traceability tracking, and process control
  • Manage new product introduction of PCBA assemblies, working closely with design engineers and process specialists
  • Use process capability analysis, gauge R&R, and other tools to lead new equipment selection
  • Design and implement systems to improve the safety of the PCBA production line
  • Manage work instructions, process documentation, and training
  • Track schedule, work-in-progress levels, and defect rates of owned products
  • Identify trends and opportunities for optimizing product output, quality enhancements, and cost of manufacturability
  • Provide feedback to the engineering design team to improve design for manufacturability
  • Identify, root-cause, and correct SMT production and testing issues
  • Drive corrective actions and process improvements on owned processes and products

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: manufacturing engineering, surface mount technology (SMT), accelerated testing, hardware debug/triage, design for reliability, or printed circuit board (PCB) design and layout (school and project experience will qualify)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • High volume production experience (consumer goods, automotive, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience working in SMT processing and/or related PCBA processes from industry, research, or academic projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as a team in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of IPC manufacturing standards
  • Experience with SQL and Python
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques and methods such as experiment design, process capability analysis, and Gauge R&R
  • Experience with Six Sigma
  • Experience with basic failure analysis tools and methods (X-ray, cross-section, polishing)
  • Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and use data to drive systemic improvements

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to life heavy objects, up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Willing to work weekend and extended hours as needed
  • Able to travel for business trips up to 10% on an ongoing basis

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
    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

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