Space Exploration Technologies
Work to advance the course of human history and pave the way to Mars.
SpaceX is a US based advanced technology company founded by residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk. SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up including cutting edge electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engine systems. The Falcon Launch Vehicle and Dragon Spacecraft programs are some of the most ambitious engineering systems in the world, designed to support our ultimate goals of aviation-like spaceflight capability and making humanity a multi-planet species.
"SpaceX is like Special Forces… we do the missions that others think are impossible. We have goals that are absurdly ambitious, but we're going to make them happen. We have the potential here at SpaceX to have an incredible effect on the future of humanity and life itself."
– Elon Musk
If you’re undaunted by the impossible, actively seek out insanely challenging projects under tight schedules, and want to work with a remarkable organization pushing the envelope of human exploration, then you will want to be part of the SpaceX legacy.
We are actively seeking the brightest minds from all industries and technologies to continue building our world class team. Please visit spacex.com for additional information.
Propulsion Components Engineer
Responsibilities:
- The Valve Engineer is generally responsible for both in-house fabricated, as well as vendor supplied propulsion components (valves, regulators, pressure transducers, temperature sensors, etc.).
- Work closely with fluid component vendors to provide quality components in a timely manner
- Coordinate component procurements/subcontracts
- Manage component inventory and demands
- Generate and maintain component specifications
- Generate and execute component receiving inspection and test procedures (leak checks, flow testing, environmental testing, cleanliness verifications, etc.)
- Document and troubleshoot component anomalies
- Generate and/or review component end-item-data packages
- Travel to vendor sites may be required
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering required (Masters degree preferred, but not required)
Preferred skills:
- Working knowledge of valves, regulators, burst disks, pressure transducers, temperature sensors, and other fluid components
- Strong fundamental understanding of launch vehicle and/or spacecraft fluid systems
- Hands-on experience with fluid and/or gas handling systems
- Experience using test instrumentation and control components: pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays, solenoid valves, etc.
ITAR Requirements:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resource Department at (310) 363-6000.
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