Manufacturing Engineer, Raptor Avionics
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Job Location:
Hawthorne, NV - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 95000 - 115000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER RAPTOR AVIONICS
The Raptor Avionics team is responsible for the design manufacturing and test of the all avionics installed on Raptor engines. This propulsion engineer role will be on a highly interdisciplinary team of engineers working to develop controls and sensing solutions that enable the reliable simultaneous operation of all the engines on starship.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build the line that builds the parts
- Develop and qualify manufacturing processes necessary for avionics production. Question requirements delete parts and processes simplify/optimize accelerate and automate
- Maintain a sense of holistic ownership over the production line including process consistency quality tooling capital equipment ergonomics and safety
- Create and maintain production work instructions training documents and maintenance planning
- Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions frequently multiple at a given time
- Interface with vendors supply chain and internal teams for new product & change introduction
- Work with production teams to ensure the hardware you are responsible for is delivered on time or ahead of schedule
- Investigate failures document findings and drive corrective actions
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline
- 1 years of experience working within a manufacturing environment
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Advanced knowledge of various physical sensors and how they are operated designed and manufactured
- Experience with instrumentation and electronics packaging for harsh environments
- Experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
- Data analysis experience with Python MATLAB Minitab or other data analysis tools
- Experience with special processes such as wire bonding and laser welding
- Experience implementing utilizing statistical process control and tracking production line performance over time
- Ability and desire to work in a dynamic fast-paced team environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This is a hands-on position that will require standing for long durations of your day and working directly with hardware on the floor
- Must be comfortable stooping bending and standing
- Position may require occasional travel long hours or weekend work
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Propulsion Engineer/Level I: $95000.00 - $115000.00/per year
Propulsion Engineer/Level II: $110000.00 - $130000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related 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 long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term 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 long-term 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.
Key Skills
- System Design
- C/C++
- System Architecture
- LabView
- Military Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Requirements Management
- Sensors
- Ethernet
- Confluence
- Avionics
- Aviation Experience
About Company
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.
