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
Translate design strategy into bold, high-impact concepts that are both: technically feasible and visually compelling
Rapidly ideate, prototype, and iterate using 3D printing, hands-on mockups,: and physical testing to drive fast learning cycles
Solve ergonomic, mechanical, and usability challenges with elegant, refined: design solutions that strengthen brand identity
Deliver high-fidelity surface modeling, and renderings: from broad design themes down to intricate component details
Provide design direction and critical feedback throughout all stages of product development
Clearly communicate design decisions and actively support engineering and program milestones
What they're looking for
- Collaborate closely with engineering and cross-functional teams to bring: prototypes from concept through to fully functional hardware
- Continuously improve SpaceX's prototyping processes, tools, and capabilities: to accelerate development and better support testing and operations
- Bachelor's degree in a design discipline (i.e. industrial design, transportation, product, architecture)
- + years of professional experience in industrial/transportation design