Manufacturing Engineer CNC Machining Specialist

3 days ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space exploration. As a Manufacturing Engineer CNC Machining, you'll play a critical role in helping us achieve our goal of making humanity a multi-planetary species.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering, with a minimum of 1 year of experience in an automotive, aerospace, or medical manufacturing environment. Experience with multi-axis milling and turning technology, as well as supporting a production machine shop, is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies, working closely with the quality team to resolve issues related to design, fabrication, and assembly.
  • Drive process improvements to reduce assembly hours and build cost, and develop and implement future state production systems for all products.
  • Create capital and facility justifications for large projects and manage them through implementation and runoff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in an automotive, aerospace, or medical manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with CAD software, particularly NX and Teamcenter.
  • Strong understanding of NC programming, CMM programming, and PLC programming.
  • Experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, and fault analysis.
  • Pareto analysis, root cause, and corrective action experience.
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) experience.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment.



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