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Mechanical Engineer (Optical Test)

SpaceXRedmond, WA
On-site Full-time $95K/yr - $130K/yr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Proven experience in mechanical design, testing, and analysis, preferably in spaceflight or aerospace applications. Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools (e.g., FEA). Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and effectively communicate complex technical information. Passion for space technology and commitment to advancing human life beyond Earth.

About the job

Join SpaceX's mission to revolutionize space exploration as an Optical Test Mechanical Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team to develop and optimize advanced optical components for our Starlink satellite system. Your contributions will be crucial in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our cutting-edge spaceflight hardware, enabling global connectivity for underserved communities. You will design innovative testing fixtures, create engineering documentation, and utilize analytical tools to inform critical design decisions, all while pushing the boundaries of technology.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, driven by the vision of making life multi-planetary. With groundbreaking projects like Starlink, we aim to provide high-speed, reliable internet access to the most remote corners of the globe. By leveraging our advanced satellite technology, we are bridging the digital divide and empowering communities worldwide. Be part of a team that is not only shaping the future of space travel but also transforming the way people connect.

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