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SpaceX · 2 weeks ago

Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$95K/yr - $115K/yr

1+ years exp

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. As an Integration and Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures) at SpaceX, you will utilize your knowledge and creativity to develop solutions in space technology, working on launch vehicles and spacecraft.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for the build and inspection process of structural assembly and integration of the Falcon launch vehicle

Develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing processes to meet all design and business requirements, including safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery

Collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale production challenges

Work with design engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability and implementation in a rapidly evolving production environment

Resolve product non-conformances and collaborate with the quality team to implement root cause corrective actions

Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet volume production demand

Develop and refine floor layouts, capacity models, and product flow analysis to ensure on-time vehicle delivery to manifest

Qualification

Mechanical engineeringManufacturing processes3D CAD softwareDesign for manufactureAerospace industry experienceTeam collaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

1+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing or production (internship and school projects experience qualifies)

Must be willing to work 1st shift

Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

Will sometimes be working directly with the hardware on the floor and will have to be comfortable stooping, bending, and standing

This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered

Preferred

Master's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, materials or industrial engineering

Involvement in a professional engineering society or collegiate design project

Experience with the build, assembly, or integration of large mechanical assemblies

Knowledge of metallic manufacturing techniques, processes, and equipment related to welding, metal forming, fastening, drilling, bonding and automation

Mechanical component and/or tooling design and analysis experience using 3D CAD software

Experience with design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA)

Experience transitioning complex products from R&D to high-volume manufacturing in a fast-paced environment

Experience writing work instructions and procedures for critical aerospace parts

Experience in a production environment within the aerospace industry