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Launch Engineer, Ground Support Equipment (falcon)

SpaceX
Location
Vandenberg, California
Work mode
Hybrid
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is seeking a Launch Engineer for Ground Support Equipment on the Falcon Integration team in Vandenberg, California. This role involves designing, building, and activating fluid and mechanical systems for Falcon 9 vehicle processing, spacecraft integration, and umbilical refurbishment. Responsibilities include using FEA and CAD, leading design reviews, and providing hands-on field support.

Skills and focus areas

  • engineering
  • ground support equipment
  • falcon 9
  • fluid systems
  • mechanical systems
  • structural analysis
  • tooling
  • transport equipment
  • finite element analysis (fea)
  • computer-aided design (cad)
  • design reviews
  • activation testing

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.

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