Mechanical Design Engineer
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Propulsion Components team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced spacecraft and launch vehicle components.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop state-of-the-art flow control devices and mechanisms for Starship and Super Heavy stage systems.
- Partner with manufacturing, production, testing, and supply chain teams to achieve high factory yield and automotive volume/cost.
- Generate and maintain detailed drawings, component specifications, analysis, and risk assessments.
- Spearhead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat failures.
- Set the standard for rigorous component design and qualification testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in physics or an engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of mechanical design/hands-on manufacturing experience.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
- 1+ years of experience designing and analyzing mechanical systems.
- Master's degree or 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
- Experience designing, building, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems.
- Strong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts.
Additional Requirements
- Travel to vendors and other SpaceX sites as needed.
- Able to work flexible hours and occasional weekend support as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay range: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
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.
ITAR Requirements
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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