Propulsion Systems Specialist

2 weeks ago

Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Propulsion Technician

At SpaceX, we are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Technician to join our team. As a Propulsion Technician, you will be responsible for developing and testing advanced spacecraft and launch vehicle components.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assemble and test motors, gearboxes, pumps, electrical assemblies, valves, regulators, and mechanisms.
  • Collaborate with engineering and leadership to achieve SpaceX's highest-yet component delivery rate in a reliable manner.
  • Maintain a safe, professional, and neat work area.
  • Recommend changes to tooling, equipment, training, processes, and personal protective equipment to eliminate safety hazards.
  • Troubleshoot failure modes, and work directly with engineering to solve technical problems.
  • Provide recommendations to design/instructions/process to improve reliability, manufacturability, or rate of components.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 1+ years of experience working in a fabrication, manufacturing/assembly, or testing role.
  • Trained in assembly or testing of propulsion, aviation or automotive hardware.
  • A&P license.
  • Lean manufacturing (5S) knowledge and experience.
  • High attention to detail in order to ensure safety and accuracy of testing procedures.
  • Experience with pressure/temperature/flow measurement devices and mechanical/electrical systems.
  • 3+ years of aerospace component testing experience.
  • Strong mathematical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Basic computer experience.
  • The ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production teams at all levels of the business.
  • The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team to achieve inspiring production goals.
  • High pressure testing knowledge.
  • High voltage testing knowledge.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay range: $27.00-$38.00 per hour.
  • Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short & long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Various other discounts and perks.
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.

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