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SpaceX

Mechanical Engineer (Starship Structures)

Starbase, TXmidAdded 1 week ago

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Starbase team, focusing on designing and building flight hardware for their Starship program. The role emphasizes hands-on work, problem-solving, and collaboration to make advances in human space exploration.

What you'll do

  • Develop design concepts and size vehicle structures
  • Collaborate with peers on mass, cost, and capability designs
  • Create detailed designs and generate CAD models in NX
  • Build and analyze finite element models for structural assessment
  • Validate designs through testing of development articles
  • Support hardware assembly and witness designs in action

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 1+ years of engineering experience
  • Proficient in CAD modeling
  • Strong data-driven decision-making skills
  • Understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Experience in hardware development
  • Ability to perform trade studies
  • Resilience in overcoming challenges
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SpaceX

SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.

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