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Materials Engineer, Polymer Development

SpaceX
Location
Hawthorne, California
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a Materials Engineer, Polymer Development in Hawthorne, California. This role involves leading the end-to-end development of advanced polymeric materials, including adhesives, sealants, paints, coatings, and thermal protection materials. Responsibilities include defining material requirements, driving formulation and process development, coordinating testing, and collaborating with engineering and production teams for manufacturing scale-up.

Skills and focus areas

  • polymer development
  • material science
  • formulation
  • process development
  • experimental design
  • data analysis
  • technical ownership
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • project management
  • adhesives
  • sealants
  • paints

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