SpaceX

Launch Engineer, Propulsion (Dragon)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-03-19

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and test crew/cargo Dragon flight hardware and ground support equipment.
  • Conduct pressurized testing and fluid operations as a Dragon vehicle controller.
  • Manage projects aimed at improving Dragon refurbishment processes.
  • Develop inspection and system test procedures based on previous experiences.
  • Design vehicle maintenance architecture for efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering staff and technicians on vehicle processing.
  • Maintain planning documents for various capsule configurations.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or chemical engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience in hardware development or vehicle integration.
  • Experience with high-pressure or electrical systems preferred.
  • Familiarity with CAD software and large models.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to pass an Air Force background check and perform physical tasks in tight spaces.
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