Propulsion Components Manufacturing Specialist
1 week ago
As a Manufacturing Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a critical role in developing novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. You will work on launch vehicles and spacecraft that will deliver satellites into earth orbit, ferry humans to and from the international space station, and ultimately extend humanity's reach beyond the earth and moon.
Responsibilities- Lead the production, assembly, and testing of propulsion/environmental and thermal control system components for the Dragon vehicle under the CRS and CCiCap programs.
- Create and maintain build schedules that list all discrete fabrication, assembly, and test tasks. Ensure that all components are fabricated, assembled, and/or purchased to facilitate the build schedules.
- Resolve and analyze manufacturing and test discrepancies, while interfacing with the quality team (resolving issues for design, fabrication, and assembly).
- Support component level testing such as proof and leak, fluid flow, and functional checkouts.
- Work closely with development and design engineers, internal machine shops, and external vendors to make parts that are designed for manufacturability.
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, welding, or materials engineering.
- 1+ years of experience working with fluid system components and instruments such as valves, regulators, burst disks, pressure transducers, or resistance temperature devices.
- Master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, welding, or materials engineering.
- Experience with spacecraft or aircraft propulsion/environmental control systems.
- Experience with fluid or gas handling systems.
- Knowledge of principles of compressible and incompressible flow, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, mechanics, materials, and electrical circuits.
- Experience with instrumentation and data acquisition, including familiarity with LabVIEW software.
- Must be available to work long hours and weekends as needed.
- 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.
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.
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