Mechanical Engineer, Tower & Launch Mount (Starship)

SpaceX(11 days ago)

Cape Canaveral, FLOnsiteFull TimeSenior$90,000 - $130,000Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is developing groundbreaking launch systems for space exploration, aiming to enable human life on Mars. The Mechanical Engineer role focuses on designing, integrating, and testing critical launch pad components, contributing to the manufacturing process and assembly of launch structures.

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Required Skills

CAD
FEM
GD&T
Structural Design
Welding
Fluid Dynamics
Assembly
Process Development
Product Lifecycle Management
Finite Element Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
1+ year of hands-on project experience

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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