SpaceX Integration Engineer at SpaceX Starship is responsible for establishing requirements and developing tooling and processes for production of rocket hardware. The role focuses on integration of avionics, propulsion, and structural assemblies.
Responsibilities
Operate as a systems level engineer to collect production requirements then plan and execute the build, integration, and validation of flight hardware to those requirements
Design and implement tooling solutions to eliminate assembly error, improve quality, and accelerate build
Automate novel processes to ensure repeatability on a large scale production line
Prove that a subsystem work center meets cycle time requirements, or own the design change required to meet target cycle time
Become a subject matter expert for the build of a vehicle level system like aero control surfaces, propellant feed systems, actuation systems, thermal protection systems, secondary structures, avionics, primary structure, etc.
Generate and maintain design for manufacturing requirements for the processes used to build Starships and Super Heavy Boosters
Qualification
Experience in process developmentPrior experience with developing
Required
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
1+ years of hands-on engineering experience (design teams and previous internships qualify)
Preferred
Master's degree in an engineering discipline
1+ year of system level acceptance test exposure
2+ years of professional experience in the field of aerospace/mechanical engineering
2+ years of experience with GD&T concepts
Experience with large steel structure construction (civil, naval, or mechanical)
Experience in process development, facility and line layouts, error-proofing, factory optimization, and lean principles
Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter CAD, PLM, Process Simulate, and other automation systems
Prior experience with developing, maintaining and improving welding processes