The opportunity
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Fabricate electromechanical production and test systems using a wide array of: tools, machines, and equipment and collaborate with engineering to deliver solutions
Work creatively to fabricate components using a wide range of equipment such: as mills, lathes, welding, brakes, presses, and CNC processes
Assemble complex integrated assemblies that may include mechanical precision: assembly, high and low voltage wiring, and pneumatics
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and build instructions to: complete assembly and fabrication processes for critical tooling and equipment
Maintain and support the operation of the development shop by enforcing: proper workflow, safety, tidiness, and inventory control of consumables and equipment
Perform and promote 5S principles of organizing and sustaining an efficient and presentable team work space
What they're looking for
- Work creatively and innovate to support team goals by always being prepared: to challenge the status quo and develop unique solutions
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- + years of experience in mechanical fabrication (component assembly, welding, machining, hand tools, etc.)
- Experience reading mechanical and engineering drawings, working knowledge of GD&T