SpaceX
Development Test Engineer, Structures (Starship)
About this role
SpaceX is seeking a Development Test Engineer to join their Starship Structural Test team, where they will design and conduct large-scale structural tests. The role involves collaboration with vehicle engineers to develop testing configurations, manage mechanical and fluid systems, and oversee data acquisition.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute static and dynamic structural tests
- Design and modify mechanical systems and fluid systems
- Build and troubleshoot data acquisition and control systems
- Maintain test procedures and software
- Operate test stands and manage test execution
- Direct and instruct technicians on hardware integration
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in related engineering field
- Experience in mechanical or control system design
- Ability to adapt and learn new skills
- Project ownership under pressure
- Experience with hazardous systems
- Integration of electrical and mechanical systems
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Mechanical aptitude
Benefits
- Exposure to innovative aerospace technologies
- Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art projects
- Collaborative team environment
- Flexible work schedule based on operational needs
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SpaceX
SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.
- Website
- spacex.com