

Manufacturing Safety Engineer, Starship
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-28
The Manufacturing Safety Engineer at SpaceX is responsible for establishing safety parameters across various technologies and manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency in production.
Responsibilities
- Establish safety tools and procedures for production process planning
- Perform risk assessments on industrial machinery and design functional safety systems
- Serve as the Laser Safety Officer (LSO)
- Conduct PFMEAs to maintain safe manufacturing processes
- Analyze tooling and ground support equipment for safety and load factors
- Provide safety design guidance on high-pressure systems
- Attend test readiness reviews
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, materials, manufacturing, chemical, electrical engineering, or another STEM field
- 1+ years in a manufacturing, quality, or design engineering role
- Master’s degree in relevant engineering fields is preferred
- Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies
- Proficiency with CAD tools (NX, Solidworks, Creo, Catia)
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Willingness to relocate and work extended hours when needed