Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Test)

About this role

As a Propulsion Engineer specializing in Raptor Tests at SpaceX, you will focus on testing and qualifying Raptor engines to ensure their performance in flight conditions. This role entails hands-on engineering challenges, requiring collaboration and innovative problem-solving in a dynamic work environment.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute tests on engines and components
• Lead test campaigns from planning to execution
• Provide direction to technicians for test assembly
• Maintain and create test procedures and scripts
• Troubleshoot data acquisition and control systems
• Analyze test data to assess hardware performance

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's in engineering
• 1+ years of hands-on testing experience
• Mechanical and aerospace engineering knowledge
• Ability to use test instrumentation
• Problem-solving skills
• Understanding of technical manuals and schematics
• Familiarity with high-pressure systems
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills