Lead Mechanical Engineer, Avionics Systems

Latent AI; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer in Wisconsin to spearhead the development of avionics systems for the Starship. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient design, integration, and testing of mechanical components. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, with over 3 years of relevant experience in designing mechanical components. An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous environment is essential, alongside strong problem-solving and organizational skills. This position requires on-site work at Starbase, TX.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience designing mechanical components or assemblies.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, demanding atmosphere.
• Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead avionics engineers to enable rapid progress.
• Drive conceptual design and architecture trades.
• Support production issues for maximum efficiency.

Skills

Creative problem solving

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

GD&T application

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or math

Tools

Finite element analyses (FEA)

Computer-aided designs (CAD)

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer in Wisconsin to spearhead the development of avionics systems for the Starship. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient design, integration, and testing of mechanical components. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, with over 3 years of relevant experience in designing mechanical components. An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous environment is essential, alongside strong problem-solving and organizational skills. This position requires on-site work at Starbase, TX.