NDE Engineer

About this role

The NDE Engineer at SpaceX will focus on developing advanced nondestructive evaluation solutions to improve manufacturing processes and ensure vehicle flight reliability. This role involves cross-functional collaboration to implement inspection technologies and refine data analysis methodologies.

What you'll do

• Create and implement advanced NDE inspection solutions
• Design and prototype nondestructive sensor systems
• Collaborate with vehicle engineering on inspection requirements
• Prototype early inspection technologies and validate them
• Manage projects with vendors and other engineering groups
• Support NDE specialists in developing and deploying inspection processes

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or computer science
• Hands-on technical engineering experience
• Knowledge of NDE techniques like ultrasonic and eddy current testing
• Statistical modeling and machine learning skills
• Understanding of hardware/software development processes
• Experience with programming languages like Python and C#
• Familiarity with project management tools like JIRA
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential bonuses
• Long-term incentives in company stock or cash awards
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid parental leave and vacations
• Various employee discounts and perks