[ engineering ]
Mechanical Design Engineer (falcon)
SpaceX- Location
- Hawthorne, California
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- full time
- Listed
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[ About this role ]
Mechanical Design Engineer on the Falcon team at SpaceX. This role involves designing structures, fluid systems, and components for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles. Responsibilities include using hand calculations, FEA, and CAD, and owning hardware throughout its product lifecycle.
Skills and focus areas
- mechanical design
- structures
- fluid systems
- component design
- hand calculations
- finite element analysis (fea)
- computer-aided design (cad)
- problem solving
- physics
- technical skills
- interpersonal skills
Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.
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