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Structural Engineer, Structural Test (Starship)

SpaceXStarbase, TX
On-site Full-time

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.2+ years of experience in engineering composite steel and concrete structures for applications such as large buildings, bridges, nuclear containment, test systems, or other large-scale projects. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Advanced degree in aerospace, civil/structural, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Experience in nonlinear structural analysis of steel and concrete systems. Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) or Professional Engineer (PE). Familiarity with AISC Steel Construction Manual, ACI code 318, ASCE 7, and IBC. Proficiency in analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, S-Concrete, ANSYS, FEMAP, or similar tools.

About the job

At SpaceX, we believe that the future of humanity lies in exploring the cosmos. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will make space travel accessible, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - STRUCTURAL TESTING FOR STARSHIP

The Starship Structural Test team is dedicated to assessing the limits of Starship’s primary structures. We are looking for a talented structural engineer who will serve as both an individual contributor and a technical leader in the design and analysis of large-scale steel and steel-reinforced concrete structures. You will be responsible for creating, analyzing, and constructing structures that can withstand flight-like loads on Starship test articles. Given the rapid pace of iteration and the scale of forces involved, you will face the challenge of designing innovative, efficient, and cost-effective structural solutions.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, driven by a vision to revolutionize space travel. We are actively designing and developing rocket technology that will not only make interplanetary exploration possible but also transform the way we live on Earth. Join us in our mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species.

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