[ engineering ]
Mechanical Engineer, Heatshield (starship)
SpaceX- Location
- Starbase, Texas
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- full time
- Listed
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[ About this role ]
SpaceX is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for their Starship heatshield team at Starbase, Texas. This role involves designing, analyzing, testing, and improving the thermal protection system for atmospheric reentry. The engineer will work on the entire lifecycle of the heatshield from concept to flight and post-flight analysis.
Skills and focus areas
- mechanical engineering
- thermal systems
- material science
- aerospace engineering
- design
- analysis
- testing
- qualification
- integration
- troubleshooting
- production support
- vendor management
Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.
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