Structural Engineer Launch Pad Starship
Structural Engineer Launch Pad Starship
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$ 110000 - 130000
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Job Description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER LAUNCH PAD (STARSHIP)
As a member of the launch pad development team you will work with a group of elite engineers across multiple disciplines to design build and activate an orbital launch pad and ancillary infrastructure that will further enable orbital launch capability for the most powerful rocket in the world Starship. This position is based in Cape Canaveral Florida.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the project team consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the structural engineering procurement construction and commissioning process
- Develop and issue drawings design documentation and reports for aerospace industrial and commercial type projects
- Perform structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete
- Write negotiate and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract closeout
- Manage the structural aspects of construction projects
- Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in realtime
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in civil engineering structural engineering or other engineering discipline
- 1 years of professional experience in civil or structural design analysis construction and/or drafting
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated experience where quick thinking and tangible problemsolving skills play a critical role
- Demonstrated experience fostering an environment of extremely high personal accountability and responsibility
- Detailoriented and technical yet experienced enough to see the big picture. Able to multitask and be flexible/adapt to rapidly changing project requirements/timelines
- Selfdirected highly motivated selfstarter with ability to work independently with minimal oversight
- Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical electrical process engineering geotechnical and surveying
- Experience creating structural detail drawings in Revit and NX
- Experience with SAP 2000 STAAD Pro RISA3D ETABS or similar analysis software
- Knowledge of American Institute ofSteel Construction (AISC) steel manual American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7 andInternational Building Codes (IBC)
- Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast datadriven decisions
- Professional Engineering (PE) or Structural Engineering (SE) license
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position is based in Cape Canaveral Florida (Kennedy Space Center Area) and requires being onsite remote work not considered
- Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
- Ability to perform handson work in all environments (heat cold rain) in tight quarters or at heights
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Ability to focus while working in hazardous conditions and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Structural Engineer/Level I: $95000.00 $115000.00/per year
Structural Engineer/Level II: $110000.00 $130000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a casebycase basis and may vary based on the following considerations: jobrelated knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for longterm incentives in the form of company stock stock options or longterm cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short & longterm disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Employment Type
Full Time
