New Graduate Engineer, Launch & Test (Starship)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a New Graduate Engineer for its Starship Launch & Test team at Starbase, TX. In this role, you will engage in hands-on work with systems that support the launch and testing of the Starship, contributing to innovative solutions in a cutting-edge environment.

What you'll do

• Design and analyze Starship launch and test infrastructure
• Perform structural and thermal analyses to optimize designs
• Develop fluid systems for cryogens and high-pressure gases
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for reliable system integration
• Participate in design reviews and translate requirements into hardware
• Support test planning and real-time operation assistance

What they're looking for

• Mechanical or fluids design experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Understanding of engineering fundamentals
• Ability to make data-driven decisions
• Experience in fast-paced environments
• Hands-on hardware building experience
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Resilience in overcoming challenges