SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer for their satellite testing operations. This role is crucial in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of satellite systems, combining hands-on engineering with critical thinking skills. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
The role involves managing integrated satellite testing operations, troubleshooting failures, and implementing solutions across various vehicle systems. You'll work with a diverse team of engineers and technicians, developing and refining testing procedures while ensuring satellites perform optimally in orbit. This position requires strong engineering intuition and the ability to work independently under ambiguous conditions.
SpaceX offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity opportunities, medical coverage, and retirement plans. The company provides a dynamic work environment where you'll contribute directly to advancing space exploration technology. Based in Seattle, you'll have access to company shuttles and may occasionally travel to launch sites.
The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and hands-on experience in manufacturing or mechanical design. Knowledge of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and structural systems is highly valued, as is programming experience in Python or C++. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to be part of a team that's literally reaching for the stars, making human space exploration possible.