Propulsion Engineer, Additive Innovator
6 days ago
At SpaceX, we are dedicated to advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight. As a Sr. Propulsion Engineer, Additive (Raptor), you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing additive manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge spacecraft.
Key Responsibilities- Drive projects to enhance printer platforms' robustness and repeatability based on machine issues, failed builds, and sensor monitoring/data acquisition.
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, develop, and test additive processes using powder-bed and powder-fed approaches.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements across every step of the additive process.
To excel in this position, you must possess:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional hands-on fabrication, assembly, testing, and/or project management experience.
We welcome candidates with:
- Master's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Experience with operating additive machines, parameter development, and process control.
- Experience with troubleshooting/repairing large industrial equipment.
We offer a competitive salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 per year, depending on your level and experience. Your total rewards package may also include long-term incentives, discretionary bonuses, comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various discounts and perks.
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