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
Provide ground support equipment (GSE) technician support which involves: building, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves and plumbing related to the liquid oxygen (LOX) pad, fuel pad, and other aspects of the site facility
Operating hardware, high pressure systems and pumps, and other ancillary: equipment including pneumatic components
Fabricate and repair GSE hardware and equipment
Collaborate with design engineers to develop and document GSE activities
Ensure all materials are clean and inspected according to Clean for Oxygen Service Standards
Build and maintain structural and engine test equipment
What they're looking for
- Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits or certifications as required
- Follow all necessary regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including: quality policies, safety policies, OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, NFPA, ASME, NEC, etc.
- Develop novel ways site wide to streamline processes and increase the reliability of testing operations
- Perform a variety of related duties in support of engine testing and structural test stand programs
