SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer (Starlink Components)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-02-25

Responsibilities

  • Own the design, development, build, and implementation of custom equipment for testing satellite components.
  • Work with a cross-discipline team to develop integrated test systems.
  • Collaborate with production personnel and engineering teams to meet factory goals.
  • Solve complex problems with an emphasis on speed and efficiency.
  • Design mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems for testing.
  • Ensure compliance with vehicle requirements through testing.
  • Adapt roles and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • Experience with CAD software and PLM/PDM software.
  • Familiarity with custom machine design and electromechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing process development and inspection methods.
  • Experience with structural analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of drafting standards and GD&T.
  • Ability to read drawings and fluid system schematics.
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