Propulsion Analyst, Chamber And Nozzle (raptor)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States
Base: $100,000 - $135,000 py depending on level; b...
On-site
Structural analysis using fea
Static thermal dynamic fatigue analyses
Engine component design collaboration
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars by advancing rocket engine capabilities

Job Summary

  • SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars by advancing rocket engine capabilities.
  • The role involves conducting detailed static, thermal, dynamic, and fatigue analyses to ensure the Raptor engine meets performance requirements.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), paid leave, stock options, and various other perks.

Matching Summary

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars by advancing rocket engine capabilities.

Salary

Base: $100,000 - $135,000 per year depending on level; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for stock options, long-term cash awards, and discretionary bonuses; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), paid leave, disability and life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural analysis using FEA
  • Static thermal dynamic fatigue analyses
  • Engine component design collaboration
  • Hands-on model validation
  • Work with hardware and test teams

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient in mechanics of materials
  • Experience with heat transfer
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to deliver on schedule
  • Perform hand-calculations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 1+ years structural analysis experience
  • Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

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