SpaceX

Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Main Injector)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2024-11-08

The position is for a Propulsion Engineer focusing on the Merlin Main Injector Assembly at SpaceX.

Responsibilities

  • Support build, test, and flight of Merlin main injector assemblies
  • Generate accurate CAD models and drawings
  • Review structural analysis on main injector components
  • Work with manufacturing engineers for correct production
  • Lead design, manufacturing, and reliability improvements
  • Resolve issues encountered with the main injector
  • Support engine test teams for development and qualification

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in combustion devices or engine design
  • Strong fundamentals of structural mechanics and fluid flow
  • Experience with stress analysis and fatigue calculations
  • Hands-on experience with rocket engines or similar systems
  • Proficient with Siemens NX and DFMA
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure
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