Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Specialist
4 weeks ago
At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of space technology to make humanity a multi-planetary species. As a Manufacturing Engineer for Propulsion Systems, you'll play a critical role in developing innovative solutions for our launch vehicles and spacecraft.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead the production, assembly, and testing of propulsion and environmental control system components for the Dragon vehicle.
- Create and maintain build schedules to ensure timely delivery of components.
- Resolve manufacturing and test discrepancies, collaborating with the quality team to resolve design, fabrication, and assembly issues.
- Support component-level testing, including proof and leak, fluid flow, and functional checkouts.
- Work closely with development and design engineers, internal machine shops, and external vendors to create parts that are designed for manufacturability.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, welding, or materials engineering.
- 1+ years of experience working with fluid system components and instruments.
**Preferred Skills:**
- Master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, welding, or materials engineering.
- Experience with spacecraft or aircraft propulsion/environmental control systems.
- Knowledge of principles of compressible and incompressible flow, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, mechanics, materials, and electrical circuits.
- Experience with instrumentation and data acquisition, including familiarity with LabVIEW software.
**Additional Requirements:**
- Must be available to work long hours and weekends as needed.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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