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Lead Mechanical Engineer (Starship) at SpaceX - ApplyBlast

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Starship)

SpaceX

3 months ago

3.7 on Glassdoor

Starbase, Texas, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

The Lead Mechanical Engineer will head the Starship Avionics Mechanical team, driving the design, integration, testing, and production of mechanical hardware for avionics systems. This role focuses on creating cost‑effective, lightweight, and highly manufacturable solutions that protect electronics in harsh launch environments while collaborating closely with electrical, thermal, and manufacturing engineers.

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical engineering team for avionics hardware development
Drive conceptual design, architecture trades, and first‑order sizing
Perform first‑principles analysis and FEA to optimize designs

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or math

About SpaceX

spacex.com

Headquarters

Hawthorne, California, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

2002

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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.