Launch Reliability Engineer — Pads & Recovery

SpaceX; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is looking for a Launch Reliability Engineer in New York to ensure the success of launch operations and rocket recovery. The role involves collaboration with various teams to optimize processes and solve technical challenges, contributing to missions aimed at Mars colonization. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics and over 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred skills include Lean principles and experience in high-volume production environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or design engineering role.
• Master's degree in engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles and process failure mode analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable launch of astronauts and payloads.
• Interact with development teams to optimize health processes.
• Implement improvements to high-risk processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root-cause analysis

Lean principles

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Tools

Six Sigma

Advanced product quality planning

Job description

SpaceX is looking for a Launch Reliability Engineer in New York to ensure the success of launch operations and rocket recovery. The role involves collaboration with various teams to optimize processes and solve technical challenges, contributing to missions aimed at Mars colonization. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics and over 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred skills include Lean principles and experience in high-volume production environments.