SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer, Tower & Launch Mount (Starship)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-09-26

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with analysts and design teams to meet tower design and manufacturing process requirements.
  • Develop production procedures and manage the transition from development to production.
  • Coordinate 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 the on-site design engineering contact for efficient part and assembly builds.
  • Create and maintain build schedules.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related discipline.
  • 1+ year(s) of hands-on project experience with mechanical systems.
  • Preferred: 2+ years of manufacturing design experience and professional experience in aerospace/mechanical engineering.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) concepts.
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics and finite element modeling.
  • Experience with large steel structure construction and pressurized systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
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