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
Design, build, and activate equipment to support all aspects of launch site: vehicle processing and launch, including structural, tooling/fixtures, fluids, and transport equipment
This team supports Stage 1, Stage 2, Fairing, launch site payload operations,: from Dockside to Launch, with a focus on vehicle interface tooling for structural and fluid connections
This team also supports every flight inspection, refurbishment operations for: all the umbilicals for pad operations
Use hand calculations, finite element analyses (FEA), and computer-aided: designs (CAD) to ensure all hardware meets or exceeds internal and customer requirements
Lead design reviews and activation testing
Serve as a technical interface to customers and suppliers
What they're looking for
- Monitor and participate in ground system build and test, hands-on in the: field, alongside skilled technician teams
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians when performing critical: operations on non-flight hardware including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Perform continuing engineering and production support of ground support: equipment to support a 99%+ uptime to support flight hardware integration activities
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline