Propulsion Build Engineer (Starship)

SpaceX, a pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Propulsion Build Engineer for their revolutionary Starship program. This role combines hands-on engineering with manufacturing expertise, focusing on developing build processes and tooling for high-rate production of vehicle fluid systems. The position offers an unique opportunity to work directly with Starship and Super Heavy hardware, participating in the physical builds and installation of propulsion systems.

The role demands a blend of technical expertise and practical manufacturing knowledge, involving work with pressurized components, cryogenic fluids, and flight-critical hardware. You'll collaborate closely with both design and build teams, often serving as a technical leader for production technicians and skilled laborers. The position requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to get their hands dirty while maintaining high engineering standards.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an engineer passionate about space exploration to contribute directly to SpaceX's mission of making humanity multi-planetary. You'll be at the forefront of developing manufacturing processes that will help build the largest and most powerful rocket ever created. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex engineering challenges.

The ideal candidate will combine strong engineering fundamentals with practical manufacturing experience, bringing both technical knowledge and hands-on skills to the role. You'll need to be comfortable working in various environmental conditions and be ready to tackle challenges ranging from detailed design work to production floor problem-solving. This position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on humanity's journey to Mars.