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Propulsion Engineer - Valves (Raptor Components)

SpaceXHawthorne, CA
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. Experience in valve design and analysis. Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

About the job

This Propulsion Engineer position at SpaceX focuses on valves within Raptor propulsion components. Based in Hawthorne, CA, the role involves hands-on work with the design, development, and testing of propulsion systems that power SpaceX rockets.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and develop valve components for Raptor propulsion systems
  • Test propulsion hardware to confirm reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers on projects supporting SpaceX’s rocket programs

Team and impact

Join a group of engineers dedicated to advancing space technology. This team’s work directly supports SpaceX’s mission to broaden access to space by developing reliable propulsion hardware.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is at the forefront of space technology, dedicated to reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars. With a mission to make life multi-planetary, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace engineering.

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