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 engineering automated manufacturing systems utilizing: in-depth knowledge of industrial mechanical and fluid systems
Utilize and acquire knowledge of mechanical, process, materials science, and: automation controls to ensure the successful delivery of processes to production
Model industrial mechanical assemblies, fluid routing, and assemblies using CAD software
Create and release detailed manufacturing drawings, schematics, and work: instructions for build and fabrication
Specify and down-select components, such as sensors, valves, pumps, machining: hardware, and mechanisms, and provide detailed specifications for their purchase
Act as the technical point of contact for equipment/system vendors, ensuring: deliverables meet system requirements and the delivery schedule is met
What they're looking for
- Own and drive system integration and activation schedules meeting tight deadlines
- Ability to work in the field, alongside and leading skilled technician teams or contactors
- Write procedures for system activation, manufacturing operations, and preventative maintenance
- Support design, methodology, and implementation of control systems for heat: shield material production by working closely with Automation and Controls team.
