Propulsion Engineer, Avionics Manufacturing (Raptor)
Quick Summary
SpaceX seeks a Propulsion Engineer to develop, qualify, and automate manufacturing processes for Raptor engine avionics hardware in Hawthorne, CA.
Skills & Keywords
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build the line that builds the parts.
- Develop and qualify manufacturing processes necessary for avionics production. Question requirements, delete parts & processes, simplify & optimize, accelerate, and automate
- Maintain a sense of holistic ownership over the production line, including process consistency, quality, tooling, capital equipment, ergonomics, and safety
- Create and maintain production work instructions, training documents and maintenance planning
- Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions, frequently multiple at a given time
- Interface with vendors, supply chain and internal teams for new product & change introduction
- Partner with production teams to ensure on-time delivery of flight-ready hardware
- Investigate failures, document findings, and drive corrective actions
Required Qualifications
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, gender identity, 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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience working within a manufacturing environment (internships may be included)
- This is a hands-on position that will require standing for long durations of your day and working directly with hardware on the floor
- Position may require occasional travel, long hours, or weekend work
Nice to Have
- Advanced knowledge of various physical sensors and how they are operated, designed, and manufactured
- Experience with instrumentation and electronics packaging for harsh environments
- Experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
- Experience with specialize processes such as wire bonding, laser welding, epoxy dispense, or soldering
- Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment
- Data analysis experience with Python, MATLAB, Minitab or other data analysis tools
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits
Total rewards package
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
Benefits included
PROPULSION ENGINEER, AVIONICS MANUFACTURING (RAPTOR)
The Raptor Avionics team is responsible for the design, manufacturing and test of all the avionics installed on Raptor engines. As propulsion engineer on the Raptor avionics manufacturing team, you will be working to development, qualification, automation various manufacturing and test processes as well as scale up our in-house production capability across a wide range of avionics hardware including PCBAs, sensors, harnessing, and more.
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
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