Propulsion Development Engineer

4 weeks ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Summary

SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Development Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our propulsion team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing propulsion systems for our Raptor engine.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop propulsion systems for Raptor engine
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems with other vehicle systems
  • Develop and execute test plans to validate propulsion system performance
  • Work with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve propulsion system issues
  • Support vehicle-level readiness and data reviews for the engine system

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience with pressurized fluid systems
  • 1+ years of experience in hardware design, manufacture, assembly, test and/or flight
  • Experience with engineering programming tools (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
  • Liquid engine development experience, or experience working with pressurized fluid components such as valves and pneumatic systems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to perform basic analysis
  • Demonstrable proficiency in the basic principles of compressible/incompressible flow, thermodynamics, and materials
  • Experience developing hardware from concept to working prototypes, and refining the designs and operations to achieve robustness and autonomy

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge propulsion systems
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development opportunities

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this position.


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