SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer (Super Heavy Booster)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-02-26

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with vehicle analysts and design teams to ensure solutions meet vehicle design and manufacturing process requirements.
  • Develop production procedures and manage the transition of primary structures and assemblies from development to high-rate production.
  • Coordinate and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing of systems, machinery, and tooling.
  • Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency.
  • Create original CAD models and prints for flight and/or tooling components.
  • Lead the on-site design engineering contact for efficient build of parts and assemblies.
  • Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies while interfacing with the quality team.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing or production (internship and school projects experience qualify).
  • Master’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, materials or industrial engineering preferred.
  • Experience with large mechanical assemblies and knowledge of manufacturing techniques.
  • Mechanical component and/or tooling design experience using 3D CAD software.
  • Experience with design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA).
  • Ability to perform job duties requiring physical dexterity and flexibility in a demanding environment.
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