SpaceX
Mechanisms Engineer (Starship)
About this role
SpaceX is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer for the Starship program, focusing on the design and validation of mechanical systems and actuators used in launch vehicles. The role requires collaboration with various engineering teams to enhance mechanical reliability and manufacturability.
What you'll do
- Design and develop mechanical systems for launch vehicles
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration
- Conduct design reviews with stakeholders
- Oversee on-site integration teams and feedback implementation
- Test and diagnose vehicle mechanisms during operations
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 1+ years of experience in mechanical systems
- Proficiency in high-end CAD software
- Experience with large metallic structures and mechanisms
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Understanding of manufacturability and inspection techniques
- Collaborative team skills
- Adaptability to extreme working conditions
Benefits
- Competitive salary range
- Long-term incentives including company stock
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation and holidays
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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.
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- spacex.com