SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer, Tower & Launch Mount (Starship)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-09-05

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with analysts and design team to ensure solutions meet tower design and manufacturing requirements.
  • Develop production procedures and manage the transition of parts and assemblies from development to production.
  • Coordinate and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing of systems and tooling.
  • Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency.
  • Create original CAD models and prints for flight and tooling components.
  • Lead 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 mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
  • 1+ years of hands-on project experience with mechanical systems.
  • 2+ years of manufacturing design experience preferred.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) concepts.
  • Experience with fluid dynamics, finite element, or related computer-based modeling.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work at elevated heights and in extreme outdoor environments.
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