SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer (Starlink Components)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-10-24

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, open-ended problems efficiently.
  • Design mechanical, thermal, or fluid systems.
  • Validate components against vehicle requirements through specialized machinery.
  • Adapt roles and responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., NX, CATIA, ProE).
  • Knowledge of custom machine design and electromechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and inspection methods.
  • Experience with structural analysis tools (FEMAP, NASTRAN, ANSYS).
  • Strong understanding of drafting standards and GD&T.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and fluid system schematics.
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