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Propulsion Engineer, Components Specialist
2 months ago
SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Engineer to join our Raptor Components team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge engine control components that will enable the Raptor engine to operate in extreme thermal, pressure, and vibe environments.
Key Responsibilities- Design, analyze, build, test, and fly components for simplicity, manufacturability, and reliability.
- Develop state-of-the-art, manufacturable, 99.9% reliable flow control devices.
- Safely implement thorough component testing and checkouts across multiple build and test sites.
- Spearhead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
- Set the standard for rigorous component design and qualification testing.
- Partner with supply chain, manufacturing, testing, and flight teams to achieve high factory yield and automotive volume/cost.
- Coordinate team of peers through informal leadership and self-directed program organization.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline or physics.
- 1+ years of experience designing and analyzing mechanical systems.
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
- Strong leadership project management skills and experience.
- Master's degree or 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
- Experience designing, building, testing and troubleshooting mechanical systems.
- Understanding of fundamental principals in fluid systems, solid mechanics, and/or electrical systems.
- Hands-on experience with fluid, gas, mechanical, high voltage, or test instrumentation and control.
- 10% travel in support of hardware testing and launch operations.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Pay range: Propulsion Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year, Propulsion Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year.
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR Requirements- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be 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.
