New Graduate Engineer, Propulsion (Raptor)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-09
Responsibilities
- Design and develop next generation rocket engines and production lines.
- Perform hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) to optimize designs.
- Iterate on manufacturing processes and conduct development testing.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure hardware integration.
- Own significant business outcomes and contribute to personal and professional growth.
- Engage in building high-performance flight hardware and production lines.
- Witness and participate in the transition from hardware development to operational flight.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics.
- 1+ years of mechanical and/or fluids engineering experience.
- Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making.
- Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- High academic achievement (minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0).
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility for ITAR compliance.
