Propulsion Assembly Engineer

7 days ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Overview

At SpaceX, we are pushing the boundaries of space exploration. As a Propulsion Assembly Engineer, you will play a critical role in our mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species.

Responsibilities
  • Develop efficient weld processes for various propulsion components
  • Collaborate with design engineers to develop R&D components
  • Set up welding qualification tests and interpret results, including inspecting weld samples and working with NDT personnel
  • Design and implement tooling for production environment
  • Support day-to-day production of welded components
  • Resolve manufacturing discrepancies and work with quality team to implement corrective actions
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or welding engineering
  • 1 year of professional aluminum or steel welding experience
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year
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