Launch Engineer, Structures (Dragon Component Maintenance)
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-08-13
The role is for a Launch Engineer, Structures (Dragon Component Maintenance) at SpaceX, focusing on supporting the refurbishment and testing of composite flight hardware for human spaceflight.
Responsibilities
- Own engineering deliverables for a new production facility
- Plan and execute capital equipment, machine, and floor layout
- Develop integrated planning documents for hardware configurations
- Refine inspection, repair/retrofit, assembly, and system test requirements
- Design tools for component processing and product reliability
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams
- Manage priorities and track project goals
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline
- 1+ years of industry experience with multi-disciplinary system assemblies
- Experience with composite structures and large mechanical assemblies
- Familiarity with composites manufacturing processes
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in high-stress environments
- Willingness to work with hazardous materials and pass background checks.