[ engineering ]

Propulsion Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle Manufacturing (raptor)

SpaceX
Location
Hawthorne, California
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Engineer focused on manufacturing Raptor combustion chambers and nozzles. This role involves designing, implementing, and scaling manufacturing processes to increase production throughput and improve accuracy for Starship components. Responsibilities include owning the fabrication, processes, and assembly of thrust chamber and nozzle hardware.

Skills and focus areas

  • propulsion engineering
  • manufacturing process development
  • data-driven production
  • fabrication
  • joining
  • finishing
  • verification
  • high-temperature alloys
  • regenerative cooling

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

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