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Propulsion Analyst, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

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Job Location drjobs

Hawthorne - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 110000 - 130000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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.

PROPULSION ANALYST CHAMBER AND NOZZLE (RAPTOR)

Raptor structural analysts ensure that the worlds most advanced rocket engine is capable of withstanding extreme pressures temperatures vibrations accelerations and aerodynamic loading from liftoff to landing. These engineers have a keen eye for detail and complex physics that enable successful performance of Starships engines. If you possess an affinity for physics structural mechanics advanced computing and unraveling intricate challenges while working with engine hardware this Chamber and Nozzle focused role may be for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct document and present static thermal dynamic and fatigue analyses for Raptor Chamber and Nozzle through FEA and first principles to ensure performance requirements are met
  • Output requirements and capabilities for engine/stage interfaces for all phases of flight
  • Collaborate in driving necessary analyses throughout engine component design cycles
  • Ensure model predictions are grounded in reality through a practical handson approach
  • Work closely with hardware and test teams to drive model anchoring and design improvements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree or higher in an engineering discipline
  • 1 years of experience in structural analysis design or manufacturing through extracurricular internship or fulltime experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Proficient in statics mechanics of materials fatigue dynamics and/or heat transfer
  • Experience with FEA setup and postprocessing
  • Able to perform handcalculations to validate and improve models
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to deliver on schedule

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Propulsion Analyst/Level I: $95000.00 $115000.00/per year
Propulsion Analyst/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 and longterm disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.

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.


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