Materials Test Engineer - Starship

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative work environment

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Materials Engineer for the Starship project in Brownsville, Texas. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in materials science and have at least 2 years of experience in materials engineering roles. Responsibilities include developing and executing tests, owning critical materials outcomes, and troubleshooting.

The role demands high performance, innovative thinking, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. Join our mission to make humanity multiplanetary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in materials science or engineering or related STEM field.
• 2+ years of experience in materials engineering roles.

Responsibilities

• Own outcomes of critical materials to our program.
• Develop and execute tests at the engine and component level.
• Collaborate with other engineers to solve complex material challenges.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Materials science

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in materials science or engineering

Tools

3D modeling software (Siemens NX, Inventor, CATIA)

Testing instruments

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Materials Engineer for the Starship project in Brownsville, Texas. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in materials science and have at least 2 years of experience in materials engineering roles. Responsibilities include developing and executing tests, owning critical materials outcomes, and troubleshooting.

The role demands high performance, innovative thinking, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. Join our mission to make humanity multiplanetary.