Mechanical Engineer Position

5 days ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation in space technology. As a Power Components Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of our team responsible for designing and developing high-performance solar arrays, batteries, and power transmission components for the Starlink satellite fleet. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that's revolutionizing global connectivity.

About the Role

We're looking for a skilled engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, analysis, fabrication, qualification, and flight operation of solar arrays, solar array deploy mechanisms, batteries, and other electromechanical components. Your expertise will help drive conceptual design, define design criteria, and perform trades. You'll also be responsible for holding design reviews internally, participating in reviews with suppliers and customers, and driving technology improvements.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll need experience with CAD and FEA software packages, as well as proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and hand calculations. A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, math, or a related field is required. Preferred skills include demonstrated expertise in design, CAD, FEA, GD&T, defining test plans, designing test setups, and executing hardware environmental qualification tests. Power components domain knowledge is also highly valued.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 per year. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for long-term incentives, such as company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards. Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various discounts and perks are also offered.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, SpaceX values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are willing to learn and grow with our company.



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