Thermal Hardware Engineer
3 weeks ago
Join SpaceX as a Thermal Hardware Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies for the Starship program. As a key member of the thermal hardware team, you will lead the charge in designing and developing novel heat shields, production methodologies, and integration techniques for the Starship.
Responsibilities:- Collaborate with vehicle analysts and design teams to ensure solutions meet vehicle design requirements and manufacturing processes.
- Develop production procedures and manage the transition of parts and assemblies from development to high-rate production.
- Coordinate and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing of systems and tooling needed to meet hardware deadlines.
- Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency.
- Create original CAD models and prints for flight and/or tooling components.
- Lead on-site design engineering contact for the efficient build of parts and assemblies.
- Create and maintain build schedules.
- Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies, interfacing with the quality team.
- Participate in design reviews internally and with suppliers and customers.
- Partner with engineering and production teams to generate ideas, designs, and improvements for current and next-generation vehicles.
- Source, retain, and advise new and experienced vendors from a technical perspective.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or other engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of manufacturing or design experience (internship or project team experience qualify).
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or other engineering discipline.
- Experience operating or programming robotic systems.
- Hands-on experience with CNC, lathe, or other deductive manufacturing hardware.
- Experience with 3D printing or other additive manufacturing methodologies.
- Hands-on project experience with complex mechanical systems, preferably as a team or sub-team lead.
- Experience with new process development and continuous improvement.
- Experience managing complex projects with challenging schedules.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Hands-on fabrication experience, general shop skills.
- Experience fabricating, repairing, or integrating ceramics or composite ceramics.
- Ability to perform basic structural and design considerations by hand.
- Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
- Knowledge of drafting and GD&T.
- Fluid dynamics, finite element, or related computer-based analysis.
- Experience putting lean manufacturing principles into practice.
- Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings, and climbing hand over hand.
- Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain.
- Work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise.
- Ability to work at elevated heights (10' to 185'+).
- Ability to use various types of hand tools or hand-held power tools.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of 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.
You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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