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 seeking 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.
Thermal Control Systems Development Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Develop fluid component performance requirements and design requirements
- Create test plans, analyze test data
- Perform component-level and system-level development tests to resolve hardware issues
- Make development decisions based on cost and schedule considerations
- Communicate results verbally and through written reports.
- Work with analysts and design engineers to develop/optimize thermal fluid systems functionality and performance to meet the requirements of the system
- Work with manufacturing and process engineers to develop/optimize thermal fluid systems assembly and installation
- Work with avionics and software engineers to develop thermal fluid systems interfaces that control thermal fluid systems functions
Basic Qualifications:
- BS or MS (preferred) in Mechanical Engineer, Aero/Astro Engineering, System Engineering or related disciplines is required
- Familiarity with development and testing of fluid components such as pumps and valves
- Proficient in the basic principles of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer
- Familiarity with materials used in spacecraft fluid systems
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Familiarity with LabView data acquisition systems
- Familiarity with Unigraphics NX7
- Familiarity with orbital tube welding
- Skilled in Excel and/or Matlab
- Must be self-motivated with strong organizational and written & oral communication skills
- Must be able to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers
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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