Mechanical Engineer (Crew Starship)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-10-19
The role is for a Mechanical Engineer in the Crew Starship team at SpaceX, focusing on designing and building spacecraft systems critical for future space missions.
Responsibilities
- Own the design and development of structures, mechanisms, or interior systems for Crew Starship vehicles
- Perform calculations and FEA for design optimization
- Collaborate with teams to integrate hardware with Starship systems
- Lead design reviews and trade studies for cost, schedule, and performance optimization
- Ensure project delivery from design to launch
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 3+ years of mechanical design and analysis experience
- Leadership experience on an engineering team
- Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and trade studies
- Experience in aerospace design, NX, GD&T, and structural analysis
- Strong communication skills and ability to present recommendations effectively
- Willingness to work extended hours, travel, and pass background checks