Starship Fluids Engineer: Automated Test Systems

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is hiring a Fluids Engineer in the United States to develop fluid systems for the Starship production line. The role involves designing, building, and deploying both automated and manual systems to ensure high-performance vehicle testing.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s in engineering and hands-on project experience, with preferred skills including experience in aerospace and mechanical processes. Join SpaceX to help pave the way for human life on Mars.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or another technical discipline.
• Hands‑on project experience with mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy automated/manual fluids systems for vehicle performance testing.
• Own integration and validation of test systems at production cells.
• Support critical vehicle test campaigns with troubleshooting and technical support.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical systems experience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter CAD

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is hiring a Fluids Engineer in the United States to develop fluid systems for the Starship production line. The role involves designing, building, and deploying both automated and manual systems to ensure high-performance vehicle testing.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s in engineering and hands-on project experience, with preferred skills including experience in aerospace and mechanical processes. Join SpaceX to help pave the way for human life on Mars.