Propulsion Integration & Test Engineer

InvestedintheMission; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Stock purchase plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Shuttle service

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer for Starlink propulsion to develop and optimize production processes for the Argon Hall Thruster, propellant feed systems, and satellite structure. You will work with design and manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and timely delivery of satellite hardware.

Responsibilities include managing test operations, evaluating designs for manufacturability, and collaborating across engineering disciplines to solve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• 1+ years hands-on fabrication, assembly, testing or project management.
• Experience with propulsion, thermal, electrical, or structural integration.
• Understanding of test methods and data acquisition.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX/SolidWorks/CATIA/Inventor).
• Documentation and configuration management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage integration build flow and test operations.
• Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration.
• Interface with engineers and technicians to optimize production.
• Challenge processes and improve satellite hardware reliability.
• Maintain ownership of the production line, tooling, and safety.
• Enable day-to-day execution of vehicle integration and test flow.
• Evaluate non-conformances to determine root cause and improvements.

Skills

Propulsion integration

Test engineering

Manufacturing optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering intuition

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

CATIA

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer for Starlink propulsion to develop and optimize production processes for the Argon Hall Thruster, propellant feed systems, and satellite structure. You will work with design and manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and timely delivery of satellite hardware.

Responsibilities include managing test operations, evaluating designs for manufacturability, and collaborating across engineering disciplines to solve