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Sr. Mechanical Engineer (gas/steam Turbines)

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

SpaceX is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in gas/steam turbines to support power plant development. This role involves owning rotating equipment integration from specification to commissioning, including hands-on work in construction and control room operations. Responsibilities include developing technical specifications, evaluating OEM proposals, managing mechanical interfaces, and supporting on-site commissioning and troubleshooting.

Skills and focus areas

  • gas turbines
  • steam turbines
  • hrsgs
  • rotating equipment
  • technical specifications
  • oem proposal evaluation
  • interface management
  • constructibility review
  • dynamic loading
  • vibration criteria
  • piping stress
  • thermal expansion

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