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Sr. Electromagnetic Effects Engineer (Lightning Effects) at SpaceX - ApplyBlast

Sr. Electromagnetic Effects Engineer (Lightning Effects)

SpaceX

3 days ago

3.7 on Glassdoor

Hawthorne, California, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Sr. Electromagnetic Effects Engineer (Lightning Effects) at SpaceX ensures hardware performance by designing orbital class reusable launch vehicles to withstand direct and indirect lightning effects. This role involves performing lightning zoning analysis, computational modeling, and characterizing lightning effects and mitigations across various systems. The engineer collaborates with design, manufacturing, integration, and mission operations teams to support SpaceX's goals in space exploration and satellite internet.

Responsibilities

Perform lightning zoning analysis and design orbital vehicles
Conduct computational modeling of lightning stress coupling
Review and verify lightning robustness testing on subsystems

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or other engineering discipline

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.