Manufacturing Engineer (Starship Components)

SpaceX(4 months ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$95,000 - $130,000Manufacturing

About this role

A Manufacturing Engineer (Starship Components) at SpaceX contributes to delivering highly reliable flow control devices and mechanisms for Starship and Super Heavy. The role supports scaling production and ensuring component flight-readiness for commercial and crewed missions through close collaboration with development teams, internal shops, and vendors. Successful candidates help increase build rate and product quality in extreme-environment applications.

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Required Skills

Process Design
Factory Layout
Assembly
Testing
Troubleshooting
Flow Control
Valves
Regulators
Actuators
Automation

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Qualifications

BS in Physics or Engineering
ITAR Eligibility (US Citizen/Green Card/Asylee/Refugee)

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.