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Integration & Test Engineer (Fairings)
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$95K/yr - $130K/yr
1+ years expSpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Integration & Test Engineer will work on reusable rocket technology, focusing on the processing and re-flight of fairings, while providing engineering support and collaborating with various departments.
Computer Software
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work on the cutting edge of reusable rocket technology as you develop methods for rapid and reliable processing and re-flight of fairings recovered from the edge of space
Provide engineering support for fairing refurbishment, testing, and re-flight
Develop and execute procedures for the integration and testing of SpaceX fairing flight hardware and ground support equipment to support both customer and Starlink missions
Closely collaborate with engineering staff from other departments and highly skilled technicians daily to disposition nonconformances and execute the launch manifest
Manage and track multiple priorities while maintaining a focus on executing common program goals (including improving reliability and reducing overall labor hours)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or physics
1+ years of hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical and/or fluid systems (class projects and/or internship experience qualifies)
Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg AFB
Ability to work at elevated heights and/or tight spaces
Must be willing to travel, potentially for extended periods of time
Physical effort including standing, lifting and carrying moderately heavy materials or equipment (up to 35 lbs)
Work occasionally performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Must be available to work extended hours, nights and weekends when required by mission milestones
Preferred
Proficiency in, or hands-on experience with, one or more of the following: launch vehicle or spacecraft integration; operations in 100,000 class or better clean rooms; test operations with gases/fluids; data acquisition setup and field measurements
Experience in writing test plans and test procedures
Experience interacting with CAD software and large CAD models
Experience working with high pressure systems, crane operations, or large structure test stands
Ability to rapidly change roles and responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to work well in a team environment and ability to communicate clearly and accurately with a wide range of people
Problem solving and critical thinking skills
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy
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