Materials Engineer Manufacturing Specialist

2 weeks ago

Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space exploration. As a Materials Engineer in our Manufacturing team, you'll play a critical role in designing and implementing processes, equipment, and technology for the manufacturing of satellites that will help us achieve our goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement processes, equipment, and technology for the manufacturing of satellites while attaining organizational cost and performance goals.
  • Perform prototype process trials, materials analysis, and materials properties characterization.
  • Conduct hands-on laboratory testing and failure analysis of vehicle hardware and raw stock materials.
  • Prepare materials specifications, develop and/or select appropriate processes, evaluate suppliers, and analyze materials test reports for spacecraft applications.
  • Interface with various engineering groups to identify proper material selection for engineering structures, components, and subassemblies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in material science and engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or another related engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Expert-level first-principle engineering knowledge of metals, composites, and other materials used in spacecraft structural and propulsion applications.
  • Experience with material selection and their properties in space environments.
  • Knowledge of physical and mechanical properties as well as evaluation methods (tensile strength, hardness, fatigue, fracture toughness, creep, stress rupture, SEM, non-destructive inspection, spectroscopy).

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in material science or another engineering discipline.
  • Extensive knowledge of environmental and operational requirements for materials in space applications (outgassing, flammability, dissimilar metals, stress corrosion, etc.).
  • Detailed knowledge of one or more of the following production processes: forging, casting, forming, coating, plating, heat treating, fusion welding, friction stir welding, EB welding, and additive manufacturing.
  • Experience with technical review of materials processing and a sound understanding of the interaction between process variables and the resulting material performance.
  • Demonstrated track record of success in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, and highly competitive environment.
  • Personality and drive to execute in a scrappy entrepreneurial environment that operates under tight timelines and aggressive schedules.
  • Effective written and interpersonal communication skills.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or 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 notify the Human Resources Department.

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