Raptor Propulsion Structures Analyst - Shape Star Engines

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Stock purchase plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Hawthorne seeks a Propulsion Analyst with a strong engineering background to conduct analyses on the Raptor engine. This role involves ensuring performance under extreme conditions, collaborating on design cycles, and verifying model predictions through hands-on methods. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience in structural analysis. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively are essential. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline.
• 1+ years in structural analysis, design, or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct static and dynamic analyses on the Raptor engine.
• Collaborate in driving necessary analyses throughout engine design cycles.
• Ensure model predictions are grounded in reality with hands-on approaches.

Skills

Proficient in statics

Mechanics of materials

Fatigue

Dynamics

Heat transfer

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

FEA software

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Hawthorne seeks a Propulsion Analyst with a strong engineering background to conduct analyses on the Raptor engine. This role involves ensuring performance under extreme conditions, collaborating on design cycles, and verifying model predictions through hands-on methods. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience in structural analysis. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively are essential. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.