Structures Engineer (Starship Avionics)

SpaceX(27 days ago)

Starbase, TXOnsiteFull TimeJunior$82,349 - $109,288 (estimated)Starship Avionics

About this role

The Structures Engineer on the Starship Avionics team helps develop avionics hardware optimized for high reliability, low mass, and low cost. The role focuses on producing highly producible mechanical designs and packaging that protect electronics from harsh launch mechanical and thermal environments. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and production to support successful hardware delivery from concept through integration.

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Required Skills

Packaging Design
Thermal Analysis
Structural Analysis
Tolerance Analysis
3D Modeling
Production Drawings
Failure Analysis
Manufacturing Interface
Project Ownership
Design Reviews

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Qualifications

BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
U.S. Person (ITAR Eligible)

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.