SpaceX

Launch Engineer, Dragon (Interior & Crew Operations)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2024-11-02

SpaceX is looking for a Launch Engineer for the Dragon Maintenance team, focusing on capsule interior, parachute system, and crew operations to support human spaceflight manufacturing and re-usability.

Responsibilities

  • Own engineering deliverables for capsule interior hardware, parachute system, and crew operations
  • Identify and execute process improvements across the capsule fleet
  • Develop planning documents and inspection procedures
  • Support launch operations for astronauts and cargo loading
  • Design tools for capsule interior hardware processing
  • Collaborate with engineering staff and technicians
  • Manage and track project priorities

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of hardware development, manufacturing, or operations experience
  • Experience with composite structures and mechanical assemblies
  • Familiarity with test procedures and design analysis using CAD software
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a high-stress environment
  • Willingness to work with hazardous materials and pass background checks
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
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