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 operate optical metrology and test systems
Use test data to troubleshoot issues with optical flight hardware
Automate optical test equipment and data collection
Instruct technicians on operation of test equipment
Inform optical flight hardware designs to enable efficient test operations
Apply optics and photonics knowledge to laser communication system trades and: component development, including design, analysis, and validation
What they're looking for
- Participate in validation testing, including performance characterization,: lot acceptance testing, design qualification testing and reliability testing
- Develop test plans and maintain design specifications and capabilities data
- Design test fixtures for engineering and production tests
- Develop production procedures and processes and manage the transition of: parts and assemblies from development to high-rate production
