Propulsion Technician (Falcon)Active$48K–$56K

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

  • Clean tools, valves, regulators and maintain a professional and neat work area

  • Stage, install, set-up, test and de-stage engines

  • Troubleshoot engines and cell systems

  • Operate test cell instrumentation and uses computer network systems, as well: as test units as described in the test instruction

  • Accept or reject test units based on calculated test data and results

  • Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions

What they're looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • + years of experience in a manufacturing, military, assembly, fabrication,: aviation, or automotive environment OR certificate from an accredited trade skills program in A&P, manufacturing, and/or electronics
  • Experience staging, installing, removing and de-staging propulsion engines
  • + years of experience working on aircraft or rocket engines