Mechanisms Test Engineer Job at SpaceX, Hawthorne, CA

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  • SpaceX
  • Hawthorne, CA

Job Description

Salary: $95,000 - 130,000 per year Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
  • Over 1 year of experience in:
  • - Involvement with extracurricular projects designing and constructing mechanical structures
  • - Academic research related to mechanical structures
  • - Professional experience in designing and analyzing mechanical structures
  • Understanding and application of GD&T
  • Familiarity with Unigraphics (NX)
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Knowledge in large steel and/or aluminum weldment design and analysis
  • Experience in high pressure fluid system design (up to 30,000 psi)
  • Hands-on design and fabrication experience
  • Basic programming skills in Python, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS preferred
  • Experience in data acquisition and controls
  • Proven track record of driving projects to successful completion
Responsibilities:
  • Develop test stand concepts, fabrication drawings, wiring schematics, and instrumentation lists
  • Design and evaluate structures, fluid systems, and mechanisms
  • Oversee the integration of test stands, including fabrication, mechanical assembly, and data/control systems
  • Operate test stands meticulously, ensuring strict adherence to detail due to minimal margin for error
Technologies:
  • CSS
  • Hardware
  • JavaScript
  • Python

More:

At SpaceX, we believe that the exploration of the stars holds immense potential for humanitys future. As a part of our Development Test group, you will join a dynamic team focused on the research and development of our next-generation products, including ground systems, spacecraft, and launch vehicles. We actively foster a fast-paced environment that encourages innovation, aimed at minimizing hardware development time while enhancing reliability. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and various other perks. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars.

last updated 12 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time

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