Launch Engineer, Propulsion (Dragon)
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 a Senior Launch Engineer in Propulsion for Dragon spacecraft at SpaceX, focusing on system integration, pressurized checkouts, and efficiency projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute procedures for integration and testing of Dragon flight hardware
- Manage projects for impactful changes in Dragon refurbishment
- Design vehicle maintenance architecture for efficiency
- Collaborate with engineering staff and technicians daily
- Work on pre- and post-flight preparations for human spaceflight
- Track multiple priorities and project goals
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 3+ years of experience in hardware development or vehicle integration
- Ability to work in tight quarters and extreme outdoor environments
- Strong problem-solving skills and communication abilities