Build Reliability Engineer (Raptor)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$95,000 - $130,000Build Reliability

About this role

Build Reliability Engineer for the Raptor program responsible for driving reliability across manufacturing, test, and flight for SpaceX’s Raptor engine. The role is part of the Build Reliability organization and focuses on using data and systems-level thinking to inform improvements, risk reduction, and high-rate production readiness. This is a hands-on position that requires time in the office, factory floor, and lab while collaborating closely with design and manufacturing teams.

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Required Skills

Quality Plans
Lean Manufacturing
Inspection Planning
Root Cause
Process Control
SPC
APQP
Metrology
PFMEA
DOE

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Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Physics
Master's in Engineering (Preferred)
U.S. Work Authorization (ITAR Eligible)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.