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Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (starship)
Design and validate explosive devices for the Starship Flight Termination System.
Hawthorne, California, United States
Junior
$95,000 - 130,000 USD / year
4 weeks ago
SpaceX
A leading aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company known for its Falcon rockets and Dragon spacecraft.
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✨ About The Role
- The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design of the Starship Flight Termination System hardware and explosives.
- This role involves ownership over the entire development process of Flight Termination System hardware.
- Candidates will need to validate the reliability of hardware and designs through rigorous testing.
- The position requires collaboration with manufacturing, production, testing, and supply chain teams to achieve high component build rates.
- The engineer will act as the chief engineer, collaborating with various teams to inform system-level architecture.
âš¡ Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required for this role.
- Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in mechanical design or hands-on manufacturing.
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills are essential for success in this position.
- A passion for problem-solving and optimizing modern rocket production and launch processes is highly valued.
- Experience with high voltage, electronics, or explosives will be beneficial for this role.
Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (starship)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$95,000 - 130,000 USD / year
Hardware
About SpaceX
A leading aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company known for its Falcon rockets and Dragon spacecraft.