SpaceX

Power Components Engineer, Electrical (Starship)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-05-06

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the responsible engineer for the design, analysis, fabrication, and qualification of high-voltage batteries and other electromechanical components.
  • Conduct thermal, structural, dynamic, and tolerance analysis for electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Participate in mechanical design, 3D modeling, and production drawing creation.
  • Perform failure analysis of components related to thermal loads, vibration, and shock.
  • Interface with machine shops and production teams to ensure designs meet project goals.
  • Own the hardware delivery timeline through design, assembly, testing, and integration.
  • Participate in internal and external design reviews.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with mechanical/electromechanical hardware design and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience with electromechanical design.
  • Proficiency in hand calculations, finite element analyses (FEA), and CAD software.
  • Knowledge of power component design fundamentals (e.g., motors, inverters, batteries).
  • Exposure to high volume production designs focused on manufacturability.
  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team.
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