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Build Engineer (Starship)

SpaceXStarbase, TX
On-site Full-time

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's or advanced degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 1 year of experience in manufacturing and process design (internships and academic projects included). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree in an engineering discipline. Hands-on experience with mixed value stream or high-rate manufacturing, emphasizing yield maximization and production efficiency. Strong knowledge of mechanical assembly methods, testing protocols, failure mode effects analysis, and troubleshooting techniques. Experience with the integration and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and structural systems. Prior experience developing, maintaining, and enhancing welding processes and inspection techniques, including automation. Proficiency in SQL or other data management systems to prioritize tasks effectively.

About the job

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is not just a dream, but a necessity. We are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies that propel us toward that vision, with the ultimate goal of establishing human presence on Mars.

BUILD ENGINEER (STARSHIP)

As a Build Engineer within the Starship team, you will play a pivotal role in creating and validating manufacturing processes for high-rate, mixed-product assembly of propulsion systems, avionics, and welded structures. Your focus will encompass design for manufacturability, implementation of error-proofing systems, enhancing product yield, and integrating automation to minimize takt and cycle times.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is not just a company; it's a movement toward a future of interstellar exploration. Founded on the thrilling promise of human life among the stars, we are committed to pioneering advanced technologies that will make space travel accessible and sustainable. Join us in our mission to redefine what's possible in aerospace.

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