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Propulsion Engineer, Components (Raptor)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-06-30
SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Engineer for the Raptor Components team to develop advanced engine control components for the Raptor engine.
Responsibilities
- Develop state-of-the-art flow control devices
- Implement thorough component testing
- Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions
- Set standards for component design and qualification testing
- Generate detailed drawings and specifications
- Collaborate with various teams to achieve program goals
- Inform system-level architecture decisions
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics
- 1+ years of experience in designing and analyzing mechanical systems
- Strong problem-solving and leadership skills
- Master's degree or additional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering
- Hands-on experience with mechanical systems and fluid/gas control
- This role involves developing cutting-edge hardware components for SpaceX's Raptor engine, requiring expertise in mechanical engineering and experience in designing and testing mechanical systems.