SpaceX
Test Engineer (Dragon)
About this role
The Test Engineer for Dragon at SpaceX is crucial in verifying that the engines and components of the Dragon spacecraft perform reliably under flight conditions. This role involves a range of hands-on testing responsibilities, all aimed at supporting significant aerospace programs like Starship and Falcon.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute tests at engine and component levels.
- Own test campaigns including planning and operations.
- Guide technicians in fabricating and integrating test equipment.
- Create and maintain test procedures and scripts.
- Troubleshoot data acquisition and control systems.
- Identify system hazards and collaborate on improvements.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
- Hands-on experience with mechanical or propulsion systems
- Familiarity with hazardous systems handling
- Strong multitasking and project management abilities
- Leadership in high-pressure situations
- Experience with instrumentation and control components
- Knowledge of 3D modeling software
- Proficiency in at least one programming language.
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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.
- Website
- spacex.com