SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Engineer to join their Raptor Fleet Operations team, focusing on maintaining and developing processes for their fleet of Raptor Engines. This role is crucial in bridging the gap between hardware and RE teams, requiring strong engineering intuition and critical thinking. The position involves hands-on work with rocket engines, from troubleshooting to integration testing, and developing maintenance procedures for reusable engines.
The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or physics, with experience in systems engineering and propulsion systems. This role offers the unique opportunity to work directly on SpaceX's mission to enable human life on Mars through the development and maintenance of their revolutionary Raptor engines.
The position demands someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, handle complex technical challenges, and work effectively under pressure. You'll be at the forefront of developing integration and test processes for current and next-generation engines, contributing directly to SpaceX's goal of making humanity a multi-planetary species.
Working at SpaceX means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of space technology. The role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge rocket engines and the chance to contribute to the development of processes that will be crucial for future space exploration. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to make a direct impact on the future of space travel and human exploration of Mars.