Mechanical Engineer, Mechanisms (Crew Starship)

SpaceX(9 days ago)

Starbase, TXOnsiteFull TimeSenior$80,000 - $120,000Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and build spacecraft systems for its Crew Starship vehicle, supporting missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The role involves full hardware ownership from conception to production, working with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring mission-critical system integration.

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Required Skills

FEM
Ansys
Abaqus
NX
GD&T
Mechanical Design
Structural Analysis
Mechanisms
Prototype
Trade Studies

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.

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