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
Key technical leader in all phases of development from initial proposal: development through successful test, flight, on-orbit commissioning, demonstrations, and mission execution.
Ensure contract deliverables are completed on-time and per customer: expectations, distill customer mission requirements into actionable development criteria, objectives and verification plans.
Serve as the customer interface at meetings and reviews to develop interface: requirements, test plans, operations procedures, design missions, system risks and verify spacecraft flightworthiness.
Work with all internal and external stakeholders to drive program success.: Collaborate with subsystem representatives across team boundaries to consider all necessary trades and ensure end-to-end mission success.
Support all phases of the program from development, initial proposal, through: successful test, flight, and on-orbit commissioning. This will include educating the customer on our designs and methodologies.
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
What they're looking for
- + years of experience with product design, development, manufacturing,: integration, and/or test (internships and collegiate clubs/projects apply).
- Master’s degree in an engineering discipline.
- + years of technical project management experience with US government, NASA,: or commercial spacecraft entities.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deliver reliable and: expeditious results across multiple parallel priorities.
