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3 days ago
SpaceX is revolutionizing the space industry with its cutting-edge technology and innovative approach to space exploration. As a Senior Propulsion Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing the fluid systems that enable high-performance and highly manufacturable interplanetary vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:- Design, analyze, and build fluid systems for the Crew Starship vehicle
- Sizing vehicle fluid systems, engaging in detailed mechanical design, and performing structural analysis
- Driving the manufacturing and build flow of parts and systems, including high-pressure gas storage & control, cryogenic fluid management, attitude control systems, and thermal control systems
- Developing the concept of operations for fluid systems, from acceptance testing to in-flight operations
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in an engineering discipline
- Hands-on project experience with fluid and mechanical systems
- 5+ years of mechanical or fluids design, analysis, or build experience
- Experience with fluid dynamics, finite element, or related computer-based modeling
- Experience with pressurized components, selection of materials, and finite element analysis (FEA) software packages
- Technical knowledge of human spacecraft systems and operations
- Leadership experience on an engineering or project team
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
- Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required
- Ability to travel to remote sites in Texas and Florida
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral
Competitive salary range: $125,000 - $175,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
Eligible for long-term incentives, including 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.
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