Components Build and Test Engineer (Falcon)

SpaceX

1 year ago

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Hawthorne, CA

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

The Components Build and Test Engineer (Falcon) works on the Propulsion Components team designing and supporting flow control devices and mechanisms for Falcon launch vehicles. The role focuses on enabling reliable high-rate production and flight-like testing of valves, regulators, and actuators used in extreme environments. Engineers in this position contribute to hardware readiness for launch cadence and vehicle reuse goals while working closely with cross-functional teams and vendors.

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BS in Engineering or PhysicsITAR Eligibility (U.S. Citizen/Perm Resident/Asylee/Refugee)Air Force Background Check

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.