Mechanical Designer, Automation & Controls for Starship Pad

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Designer for the Starship launch pad. This role focuses on creating electrical schematics, CAD models, and ensuring robust designs for demanding launch environments. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience and familiarity with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Catia. Additional requirements include strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively. This position may require working in elevated conditions and extended hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 2+ years of experience in mechanical, fluids, or electrical systems.
• Experience in fast-paced, demanding design and manufacturing environments.
• Understanding of NEC, NFPA 79 codes.

Responsibilities

• Detail electrical schematics with engineers.
• Create CAD models and drawings for components.
• Perform structural analysis and ensure design robustness.

Skills

3D CAD software modeling

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline

Tools

NX/Unigraphics

Catia

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

EPlan

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Designer for the Starship launch pad. This role focuses on creating electrical schematics, CAD models, and ensuring robust designs for demanding launch environments. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience and familiarity with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Catia. Additional requirements include strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively. This position may require working in elevated conditions and extended hours.