Manufacturing Engineer, Chamber And Nozzle (raptor)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States
Base: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1+ years hands-on cnc machining experience
Multi-axis milling and turning expertise
SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and scale CNC machining processes for the Raptor engine's combustion chamber and nozzle

Job Summary

  • SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and scale CNC machining processes for the Raptor engine's combustion chamber and nozzle.
  • The role requires implementing closed-loop process control and integrating in-process metrology to maintain extreme quality standards for Starship production.
  • Candidates must be willing to work extended hours, weekends, and stand for long durations while collaborating with propulsion and production teams.

Matching Summary

SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design and scale CNC machining processes for the Raptor engine's combustion chamber and nozzle.

Salary

Base: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 1+ years hands-on CNC machining experience
  • Multi-axis milling and turning expertise
  • CNC program development and optimization
  • In-process metrology integration

Nice-to-have

  • Python programming skills for data pipelines
  • Experience with high-performance alloys
  • Rocket engine chamber machining background
  • Digital twin and post-processor development
  • Statistical process control knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience
  • Ability to stand for 8 hours minimum
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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