Sr. Thermal Engineer, Thermal & Fluid Analysis (Starship)
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CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense technology, offering a diverse range of products designed to achieve domain superiority. Our solutions, powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), enable military personnel, commercial aviators, and border security units to respond swiftly, adapt quickly, and outpace emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors like 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters are located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For further details, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:As a Modeling & Simulation Engineer specializing in Operations Analysis at CHAOS, you will lead the design, development, execution, analysis, and validation of models and simulations to deliver comprehensive operational analysis and system performance assessments for defense, national security, and commercial initiatives. You will leverage your expertise to implement robust statistical methods for analyzing simulation results, quantifying system effectiveness, and providing actionable insights to technical teams, leadership, and clients. Your contributions will play a crucial role in informing key decisions regarding sensor performance, mission planning, weapon efficacy, and platform capability evaluations.This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a rapidly expanding team committed to delivering groundbreaking technologies to the defense, national security, and critical industry sectors.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Join SpaceX as a Simulation Software Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of groundbreaking aerospace technology. You will be responsible for designing and developing advanced simulation software that plays a critical role in the testing and validation of our spacecraft systems.
Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer specializing in simulations for application software. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing simulation software that drives the success of our innovative aerospace projects. Your expertise will contribute to the simulation of complex systems, ensuring accuracy and performance in our cutting-edge technologies.
Join SpaceX as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in simulations for application software. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize software that plays a critical role in our simulation processes. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our groundbreaking space missions.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making that a reality. Our mission focuses on developing innovative technologies to enable human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SIMULATIONAs a vital member of our Numerical Modelling team, you will play a key role in enhancing our proprietary multiphysics simulation engine, which currently supports die casting and investment casting processes. Your contributions will expand its capabilities into other manufacturing areas, such as additive manufacturing, welding, structural stress analysis, and grain prediction. Through your work, you will help improve part yield, decrease inspection burdens, and optimize components across pivotal SpaceX programs like Raptor, Starship, and Starlink. Proficiency in C++ and experience with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in simulation contexts are essential, along with a solid background in Python. You will be collaborating with a team of experts specializing in solidification physics, casting, metallurgy, and simulation. A passion for learning and collaboration is crucial, even if you don't have prior experience in casting or solidification.
Join SpaceX as a Senior Simulation Software Engineer specializing in application software development. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize simulation software that is integral to our mission of advancing space exploration and technology. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest performance and reliability in our software systems.
SpaceX
Join SpaceX as an Operations Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our operational processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze existing systems, identify areas for improvement, and implement innovative solutions that drive productivity. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining our cutting-edge position in the aerospace industry.
Reflect Orbital
Join Reflect, where agility, ownership, and the power to drive change are at the core of our mission. If these elements resonate with you, we invite you to share your most impressive achievements and experiences from any stage of your journey.About the RoleAs an Orbit Operations Engineer, you will take charge of the daily operations of our spacecraft while also developing the operational frameworks that ensure seamless functionality. This role comes with significant ownership within a small, collaborative mission operations team. Your influence will extend beyond mere execution; you will craft, enhance, and help define our operational procedures.Your responsibilities will include monitoring spacecraft health, diagnosing anomalies, planning maneuvers, and coordinating ground station communications. Furthermore, you will create and improve the tools, scripts, and processes that facilitate the effective running of our expanding fleet. As our constellation evolves, you will play a pivotal role in shaping operational strategies, updating mission requirements, and fostering continuous improvement across our satellite and ground operations.
CHAOS Inc.
CHAOS Inc. is a pioneering technology firm committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to defense and critical industrial sectors. Established in 2022 by a team of seasoned professionals, CHAOS has rapidly emerged as a hub for elite multi-disciplinary engineers dedicated to developing mission-critical technologies. Our culture is centered on mission focus, aiming to tackle the most challenging technical problems. With our agile engineering methodology, we facilitate swift prototyping, paired with robust partnerships in defense and industry to deliver practical solutions.Role Overview:As a Technical Operations Engineer, you will be integral to the convergence of technology and real-world mission scenarios. Your role will involve ensuring CHAOS systems operate seamlessly in the field, integrating hardware and software, diagnosing intricate system issues, and executing swift fixes and enhancements.This position is perfect for individuals who excel in dynamic, hands-on environments, proficient with Linux terminals, network traces, hardware wiring, as well as Python scripts and dashboards. You will work closely with customers, integrating CHAOS systems into their existing infrastructure and ensuring performance under actual operating conditions.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Join SpaceX as an EEE Failure Analysis Technician, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability of electronic components and systems. Your expertise will be instrumental in diagnosing failures, conducting thorough analyses, and implementing corrective actions to enhance product performance and safety. This position requires a strong technical background and a passion for advancing space technology.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Role overview Starlink, SpaceX’s global broadband internet project, relies on the world’s largest satellite constellation to deliver service worldwide. The Starlink Business Operations team combines planning, analysis, and practical business strategy to support this mission. Working closely with SpaceX leadership, the team influences both day-to-day operations and the long-term direction of Starlink. What you will do Analyze data to guide business decisions as Starlink’s network grows Develop recommendations based on findings and present them to leadership Lead cross-functional projects from initial analysis through to implementation Support immediate operational needs as well as strategic planning for future growth Team environment The Business Operations group values adaptability and initiative. Team members are deeply involved in daily operations and are expected to take ownership of important challenges. Those who excel often lead efforts that help shape the future of the Starlink program. Location This role is based in Hawthorne, CA.
At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop the cutting-edge technologies that will make this vision a reality, ultimately aiming to establish human life on Mars.POSITION: Operations Engineer - Environmental Health & SafetyThe Operations Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting SpaceX's business operations team by providing comprehensive support to the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department's systems and tools. This position involves managing and maintaining company-wide visualization dashboards.
At SpaceX, we believe that exploring the cosmos is a thrilling endeavor that humanity must pursue. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will pave the way for human life on Mars.CONSUMER SALES OPERATIONS ANALYST (STARLINK)Join our dynamic Consumer Sales Team at Starlink, a pioneering satellite constellation that provides low-latency broadband internet globally. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to influence communities, businesses, and governments worldwide. We are looking for a Consumer Sales Analyst with a passion for analyzing complex datasets and leveraging insights to inform strategic business decisions.The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical skill set to effectively analyze market trends and an entrepreneurial spirit to transform insights into actionable strategies. You will collaborate closely with our Global Sales Leads to evaluate growth patterns, create operational tools, implement strategic enhancements, and ensure that our initiatives translate into measurable outcomes.
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop innovative technologies to make this dream a reality, ultimately paving the way for human life on Mars.IT SYSTEMS MANAGER (APPLICATIONS & OPERATIONS)SpaceX is seeking a seasoned IT Systems Manager specializing in Applications and Operations. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage IT teams focused on the Network Operations Center (NOC), Security Operations Center (SOC), enterprise applications, and DevOps methodologies. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in fast-paced environments that cater to high-caliber engineering teams, alongside the critical operations supporting launch missions and continuous manufacturing activities. The right candidate will demonstrate flexibility and thrive in dynamic, challenging situations, showcasing strong motivation, leadership, and innovative problem-solving skills.
This Manufacturing Engineer position supports Starship Components Operations at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The team develops and builds the factory systems behind critical flow control devices and mechanisms for Starship and Super Heavy, including regulators, butterfly valves, and flap or fin actuators. These components play a key role in vehicle function. The group’s scope covers factory expansion, process flow, machine moves, and project planning, all in support of SpaceX’s long-term mission. Role overview This role centers on designing and managing production and factory layouts, with an emphasis on clear visual indicators and efficient material movement. The work environment is hands-on, with direct involvement in factory operations and collaboration with production teams. What you will do Design and oversee factory and production layouts to improve material flow and visual management. Visit vendor sites, negotiate pricing, and monitor project progress to keep schedules on track. Evaluate production lines, identify opportunities for simplification, and implement improvements. Lead complex projects, delivering results quickly and managing costs. Work directly with production teams to see projects through to completion. Champion system and process improvements across production groups. Develop and use analytical tools to assess delivery, capacity, and cost for data-driven decision making.
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the cosmos. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies to enable human life on Mars. Join us in transforming this vision into reality. PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS) We are seeking a passionate Propulsion Engineer to lead the development, production, and operational management of the engine ignition system, transient sequences, and related combustion devices. You will be pivotal in ensuring the successful ignition and shutdown of our engines throughout all flight phases, working on the most advanced full-flow staged combustion engine designed for the largest launch vehicle in history.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
At SpaceX, we believe in an exhilarating future where humanity explores the cosmos. We are dedicated to developing groundbreaking technologies to turn this vision into reality, with the ultimate goal of establishing human life on Mars.CONSUMER SALES OPERATIONS LEAD (STARLINK)RESPONSIBILITIES:Serve as the main liaison for a diverse portfolio of Retailers and Distributors.Drive long-term retention and growth of relationships and revenue streams.Cultivate strong relationships to understand requirements and manage expectations effectively.Provide exceptional service to distributors and retailers, ensuring prompt acknowledgement and resolution of any issues.Collaborate with distributors, retailers, production planning, sales, and logistics to oversee order creation, delivery timelines, invoicing, e-invoicing, payments, and credits.Take ownership of assigned distributors and retailers to achieve forecasted revenue targets on or ahead of schedule, coordinating payment schedules and identifying risks.Lead initiatives to enhance processes and systems that improve cross-functional execution, evolving retail channel operations and scaling the business.
As a Ground Support Operations Center (GSOC) Operator at SpaceX, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our missions. You will be responsible for monitoring and controlling spacecraft operations from our advanced operations center. This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to respond swiftly to dynamic situations, all while maintaining a focus on safety and mission success.
Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Business Operations Manager to support Starlink Growth in Hawthorne, CA. This role focuses on expanding global satellite internet access by guiding project management and improving operational processes. The position works closely with teams to identify and drive growth initiatives for the Starlink program. What You Will Do Oversee project management activities to support Starlink’s expansion Streamline operations to improve efficiency across teams Lead and execute growth initiatives that help broaden Starlink’s global reach Analyze data to inform strategic decisions and measure progress What We Look For Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and guide strategy Experience in project management and operational improvement Interest in advancing global internet access through innovative solutions
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense technology, offering a diverse range of products that provide a critical edge in domain dominance. Our innovative solutions, powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), equip warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt dynamically, and maintain a strategic advantage against emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from prominent investors such as 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters is located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for a dynamic Legal Operations Manager who will establish and enhance the operational framework of our legal department. This pivotal role will collaborate closely with our General Counsel and legal team to drive efficiency, implement and oversee systems, and ensure our legal and compliance measures evolve in step with our fast-paced business environment.This position is foundational for scaling our legal operations. You will have the unique opportunity to design and implement systems and processes from the ground up, shape the collaboration between Legal and other business units, and directly influence the company’s efficiency and risk management strategies.
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