Structures Engineer, Build (Starship)Active

Starbase, TXManufacturing

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

  • Work closely with vehicle analysts to ensure solutions meet the requirements: for vehicle design as well as the manufacturing processes

  • Develop production procedures/processes and manage the transition of parts: and assemblies from development to high-rate production

  • Coordinate and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing of: systems and tooling needed to meet hardware deadlines

  • Execute design for manufacturability changes to enhance production efficiency

  • Create original CAD models and prints for flight and/or tooling components

  • Lead the on-site design engineering contact for the efficient build of parts and assemblies

What they're looking for

  • Create and maintain build schedules
  • Resolve and analyze manufacturing discrepancies while interfacing with the: quality team (resolving issues for design, fabrication, and assembly)
  • Participate in design reviews internally and with suppliers and customers
  • Partner with engineering and production teams to generate ideas, designs, and: improvements for current and next-generation vehicles