Launch Engineer Operations Specialist
1 day ago
Cape Canaveral, FL
SpaceX is a pioneering space exploration company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species. We are seeking a highly skilled Launch Engineer to join our Operations and Test Engineering team, responsible for the recovery, refurbishment, and integration of new and flight-proven vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and standardize procedures for the recovery, refurbishment, and integration of new and flight-proven vehicles.
- Design software and automation tools to enable autonomous vehicle operations and conduct vehicle system testing.
- Assist with integration and testing of flight hardware, collaborating with field technicians and specialists.
- Ensure flight readiness by reviewing test results and resolving off-nominal test results.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and equipment to eliminate production waste.
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of experience with mechanical, electrical, and/or fluid systems.
- Expert-level first-principles engineering knowledge.
- Experience working with software systems and writing/de-bugging code.
- Experience writing test plans and test procedures.
- Experience working on projects involving the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
- Professional experience testing and operating with or around hazardous systems.
- Flight hardware avionics experience.
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with a wide range of people.
- Mental fitness to work in a high-concentration, high-stress environment.
- Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying light weight materials or equipment.
- Ability to travel to other SpaceX locations as needed.
Competitive salary range: $95,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various discounts and perks.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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