Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Final Assembly & Tube Shop)Active$115K

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

  • Responsible for overseeing the build and test processes for the Raptor final: assembly & Tube Shop production area

  • Develop, qualify, and refine assembly processes to enable high volume production of engines

  • Think creatively; question the status quo; challenge engineering and: manufacturing requirements to drive efficient production of Raptor engines on schedule through collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of engineers (design, build, and reliability), internal production teams, and external vendors

  • Work with design engineering to develop design and manufacturing standards: that reduce final assembly burden; implement a maintainable and lasting system of reasonable and powerful requirements

  • Resolve build issues, disposition nonconforming conditions, perform root: cause analysis, and implement robust corrective actions

  • Extreme owner oftooling design, fabrication, qualification and improvement, based on analysis and data

What they're looking for

  • Design tooling for new and existing products to support rate production
  • Streamline existing production builds to minimize cost while improving quality and efficiency
  • Implement standard practices, troubleshooting guides, and standard repair: procedures, including review and approval of planning documents
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering