NDE Engineer - Starship Integrity & Automation

VetJobs; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an NDE Engineer (Starship) at Starbase, Texas, to ensure the structural integrity of Starship components using advanced nondestructive evaluation techniques. You will implement phased-array ultrasonics, radiography, and other methods to support high-rate production and ongoing optimization.

You will collaborate with vehicle engineering to tailor inspection requirements, develop new inspection processes, and present risk assessments to cross-functional teams, driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with nondestructive evaluation methods is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver advanced nondestructive evaluation inspection solutions.
• Interface with vehicle engineering across programs to align inspection requirements and capabilities.
• Prototype early inspection development and bench-top validation to reduce risk.
• Define integration test plans for hardware products or software features.
• Drive cross-functional nondestructive design and analysis discussions.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an NDE Engineer (Starship) at Starbase, Texas, to ensure the structural integrity of Starship components using advanced nondestructive evaluation techniques. You will implement phased-array ultrasonics, radiography, and other methods to support high-rate production and ongoing optimization.

You will collaborate with vehicle engineering to tailor inspection requirements, develop new inspection processes, and present risk assessments to cross-functional teams, driving