Starship Engineer, Structures Specialist
1 week ago
SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Starship Engineer, Structures to join our team. As a key member of our Starship program, you will be responsible for designing and developing the structural components of our next-generation spacecraft.
Responsibilities:- Design and develop primary and secondary structures for the Starship spacecraft
- Develop design criteria and perform hand calculations and FEA to assess and optimize designs
- Incorporate design for manufacturing principles and supervise first article builds
- Balance operational needs across vehicle systems while optimizing for development speed, mass, and cost
- Design and execute qualification testing
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience with mechanical design and analysis
- Experience with commercial FEA or multiphysics simulation packages
- Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems
- Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge spacecraft program
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development opportunities
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment.
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