Starship Integration Engineer - System-Level Rocket Assembly

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX seeks an Integration Engineer to drive at-rate production of Starship and Super Heavy boosters. You will coordinate integration of avionics, propulsion, and structures with design and technician teams, emphasizing reliability and manufacturability.

Responsibilities include designing tooling, automating processes, and ensuring cycle-time targets are met, while serving as a subject matter expert on vehicle-level builds.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline.
• 1+ years hands-on engineering experience (design teams and internships qualify).
• Master's degree in engineering preferred.
• 1+ year of system level acceptance test exposure.
• 2+ years aerospace/mechanical engineering experience.
• 2+ years of GD&T concepts.
• Experience with large steel structure construction and automation systems such as CAD/PLM.

Responsibilities

• Operate as a systems level engineer to collect production requirements and plan build, integration, and validation of flight hardware.
• Design and implement tooling solutions to eliminate assembly error and accelerate build.
• Automate novel processes to ensure repeatability on a large scale production line.
• Prove a subsystem work center meets cycle time requirements or lead design changes to meet targets.
• Become a subject matter expert for build of vehicle level systems (aero control surfaces, propulsion, avionics, etc.).
• Generate and maintain design for manufacturing requirements for Starship and Super Heavy boosters.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Lean principles

Process development

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering (preferred)

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter CAD/PLM

Job description

SpaceX seeks an Integration Engineer to drive at-rate production of Starship and Super Heavy boosters. You will coordinate integration of avionics, propulsion, and structures with design and technician teams, emphasizing reliability and manufacturability.

Responsibilities include designing tooling, automating processes, and ensuring cycle-time targets are met, while serving as a subject matter expert on vehicle-level builds.