Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures) - Weekend 2nd Shift

Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures) - Weekend 2nd Shift 🌌

Join the SpaceX team in Hawthorne, CA as an Integration & Test Engineer for Falcon 9 Structures! 🚀

About SpaceX:
Founded on the belief that humanity must explore the stars, SpaceX is at the forefront of space technology development, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Role Overview:
As an Integration and Test Engineer, you will leverage your engineering expertise to create innovative solutions within the space industry. You'll collaborate with various teams to ensure the success of launch vehicles and spacecraft integral to satellite deployment and human spaceflight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the structural assembly and integration processes of Falcon launch vehicles 🔧
• Develop and refine manufacturing processes to align with business requirements 🛠️
• Collaborate extensively with engineers and technicians to tackle production challenges 🤝
• Evaluate design manufacturability with design engineers, streamlining production in a fast-paced environment 🚀
• Address product non-conformances and collaborate with quality teams for corrective actions ✔️
• Plan and execute upgrades to capital equipment and layout to meet production demands 📈
• Conduct capacity modeling and product flow analysis for timely vehicle delivery 📦

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline 🎓
• 1+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing or production (internship and project experience applicable)

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, or industrial engineering 🌍
• Experience in building large mechanical assemblies and knowledge of metallic manufacturing processes
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software for mechanical component design
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles
• Experience in transitioning products from R&D to manufacturing in dynamic environments 🌪️

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work Thursday-Sunday, 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM 🕓
• Comfortable with hands-on work, including bending and stooping
• On-site position; remote work is not an option

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $95,000 - $130,000 annually 💰
• Potential stock options, long-term cash awards, and comprehensive medical benefits
• 3 weeks of paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays per year 🌴
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan and various additional perks

ITAR Requirements:
To comply with export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for required authorizations.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to launch your career? Apply now! 🌟