Development Test Engineer

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Development Test Engineer to join their mission of enabling human life on Mars. This role is part of the fast-paced R&D-focused Development Test group, which plays a crucial role in reducing hardware development time and increasing reliability for SpaceX's upcoming products, ground systems, spacecraft, and launch vehicles.

As a Development Test Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of creating and implementing test equipment for new structures, components, and mechanisms. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise in mechanical engineering and hands-on experience with test systems. You'll be responsible for designing test stands, analyzing structures, and supervising integration processes, all while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least one year of relevant experience. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 per year, depending on experience level, along with comprehensive benefits including equity options, medical coverage, and 401(k).

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking space technology development while working alongside some of the industry's most innovative minds. The role demands flexibility with travel requirements and working hours but provides the unique satisfaction of directly contributing to SpaceX's mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species.