[ engineering ]

Sr. Software Engineer, Propulsion Simulation & Data Analysis (raptor)

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

Senior Software Engineer, Propulsion Simulation & Data Analysis (Raptor) at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California. This role involves developing rapid processes to translate engine test data into accurate predictions of future performance for rocket engines. Responsibilities include power-balance, optimal control, calibration, and root cause analysis for anomaly resolution, providing data and model-driven insights for decision-making.

Skills and focus areas

  • propulsion simulation
  • data analysis
  • software engineering
  • modeling
  • control systems
  • root cause analysis
  • data-driven insights

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

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