Mechanical Design Engineer
2 weeks ago
Join SpaceX as a Mechanical Design Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge spacecraft and launch vehicle components. As a member of our Propulsion Components team, you will design, develop, and characterize components for simplicity, manufacturability, and reliability in extreme environments.
Responsibilities:- Develop state-of-the-art, manufacturable flow control devices and mechanisms across Starship and Super Heavy stage systems.
- Partner with manufacturing, production, testing, and supply chain to achieve SpaceX's highest-yet component build rate.
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree in physics or an engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of mechanical design/hands-on manufacturing experience.
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, enthusiasm for problem-solving, and desire to optimize modern rocket production and launch processes.
- 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 across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Travel to vendors and other SpaceX sites as needed.
- Able to work flexible hours and occasional weekend support as needed.
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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