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Sr. Propulsion Engineer (raptor Flight)

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

SpaceX is hiring a Senior Propulsion Engineer for Raptor Flight in Hawthorne, California. This role involves taking engine operations from concept to reliable flight, developing and overseeing processes for Starship launch vehicles, and achieving airline-like operations for high-performance rocket engines.

Skills and focus areas

  • propulsion systems
  • analysis
  • development engineering
  • flight operations
  • data analysis
  • algorithm development
  • collaboration
  • telemetry analysis
  • troubleshooting
  • risk-conscious decision-making
  • leadership briefing
  • vehicle readiness reviews

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

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