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HVAC Technician - Split Shift at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

HVAC TECHNICIAN - SPLIT SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, repair, adjust, maintain and troubleshoot the following equipment:

• Chillers and associated pumps/valves

• Refrigerant controls and metering

• Humidifiers

• All types of compressors

• Heat pumps to 15-ton

• Split systems to 25-ton

• Packaged units to 100-ton

• Ductless split systems

• Electric motors and associated controls (3-phase and 1-phase) such as contactors, starters, and relays

• Various types of water pumps

• Intake and exhaust fans

• Heating systems (furnaces, boilers, and strip heat)

• Economizers

• Braze and solder using industry best practices

• Use email and SpaceX's internal ticketing system to respond to repairs and requests in the day-to-day business operations of the company

• Show a high regard for personal safety and safety of others and driving a culture of safety excellence

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 5+ years of experience in the operation and maintenance of modern HVAC/R equipment and systems

• Must be EPA 608 Universal certified

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with commercial building codes and knowledge of 2014 California Title 24 Building Code

• Thorough knowledge of materials, equipment, methods and tools of the HVAC/R trade

• Ability to read, interpret and understand technical language in specifications, schematics, and blueprints

• Understanding of the basic refrigeration cycle and electronic/electrical theory

• Strong work ethic and a hands-on -can-do- problem solving attitude

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• Previous experience as a manager, supervisor, or leader

• Ability to read technical instructions related to the trade in order to comprehend written work instructions, equipment operating instructions, and/or other documents related to the job functions

• Able to work in a manufacturing environment safely and follow safety practices and regulations

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 11 AM - 8 PM

• Able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to work under adverse conditions (e.g., dirty, noisy, or confined spaces)

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Material Planner (Starlink) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MATERIAL PLANNER (STARLINK)

This role is responsible for developing and maintaining a material movement system for the Starlink program with the ultimate goal of creating a production assembly model. This individual will serve as a liaison between engineering, fabrication, supply chain and material handling organizations to ensure that components and assemblies flow smoothly through the production and assembly process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with supply chain to maintain production schedules through assessing production demand and driving to mitigate material shortages

• Work with inventory and material handling to execute inventory requests and procure parts for production

• Iterate on instruction steps and material kitting strategy to drive towards optimum assembly order and reduce the probability of technician error

• Interface with production supervisors to schedule builds and make adjustments based on material and resource availability

• Maintain floor stock and work to adjust supply to reflect production needs

• Support operation sequencing and implementation of part demand to streamline assembly and improve production timeline

• Interface with engineers and technicians on the release of work orders for build and ensure that part demand is accurate and reflected accurately in inventory

• Assist engineering and fabrication teams in incorporating redlines/edits to existing work instructions

• Work with production customers for priority and schedule requirements

• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership upon request

• Actively support productivity improvement efforts and work to streamline processes

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's degree in STEM discipline, OR 2+ years of experience working in a construction/manufacturing setting

• 1+ years of professional experience with manufacturing processes, including mechanical and/or electrical assemblies

• 1+ years of professional experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience interpreting engineering drawings and schematics

• Experience in manufacturing planning or technical writing

• Experience with 2D and 3D graphics and both raster-and-vector based image-editing software

• Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt quickly to changes in project direction

• Experience with HTML, CSS, SQL, and JavaScript

ADDITIONAL REQUIRMENTS:

• Position requires ability to work extended hours and weekends a

• Schedule varies depending on site operational needs, flexibility required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Manufacturing Engineer (Composites) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (COMPOSITES)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (design, build, and reliability engineers) and operations to efficiently build parts on schedule

• Develop and revise production processes, procedures, equipment, tooling, and layout

• Drive design for manufacturing and assembly during new product development and improvement cycles

• Facilitate production of flight-qualified-composite structures at an increasing production rate while reducing cost

• Resolve complex manufacturing defects and eliminate root cause

• Support design for manufacturing and assembly during new product development and improvement cycles

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• 1+ years of composites experience from industry or participation in collegiate engineering projects such as Formula SAE, Baja SAE, rocket club, CubeSat or Design Build Fly

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Hands-on advanced composites manufacturing experience including -out of autoclave- prepreg systems

• Experience with NX/Unigraphics, Teamcenter CAD and PDM systems for component and tooling design

• Expertise transitioning products from prototype manufacturing through volume production

• Experience with rapidly introducing process improvements and lean manufacturing principles

• Validation testing experience for composite structures

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Position may require extended work hours and weekend work

• Position may require standing, bending, stooping and working directly with hardware on the floor for up extended periods of time

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Avionics Harness Technician at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

AVIONICS HARNESS TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability wire harness and electro-mechanical assemblies.

• Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on time delivery of all work.

• Read, interpret and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes.

• Cable harnesses: wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, GD&T.

• Assembly procedures/work instructions.

• Schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list.

• Record work performed on shop floor management system (ERP) as well as use e-mail (MS Outlook).

• Perform verification of flight hardware and documenting results in a clear, precise and complete manner.

• Assist with the development of production processes for first time production runs.

• Assist with area efficiency improvement projects.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

• 1+ years of experience using basic mechanical and/or electronics hand tools.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate's degree.

• Experience in a fast-paced production environment with flight hardware.

• Experience in a high production environment with hands on experience fabricating harness, electro-mechanical assemblies, or prototype development.

• Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast-paced work environment.

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills.

• Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed. Start times: 1st shift (5am), 2nd shift (3:30pm).

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.

• Ability to distinguish colors is required.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Cost Accountant at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. COST ACCOUNTANT

We're looking for a Sr. Cost Accountant to join our cost accounting team. This position will be involved with many aspects of accounting and finance and will be a key contributor in confirming that our books are accurate, producing timely financial reporting, and ensuring strong cost performance tracking.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and implement flexible costing models and accounting classifications across a variety of products (Falcon, Dragon, Starship, Starlink), including both low volume actual costs and high-volume average cost metrics

• Manage inventory valuations for multiple production locations, including reconciliation of WIP work orders and on-hand inventory, as well as set up capabilities for new sites/programs

• Prepare key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational and production execution

• Develop new business processes with supply chain to ensure accurate tracking of materials

• Forecast future unit costs with cross-functional teams and track progress

• Review and update standard costs and bill of materials with labor, burden, and outside service costs

• Analyze and record R&D inventory expenses to the correct projects and departments

• Lead cost reduction/spend savings efforts

• Manage year-end audit request on inventory, cost of goods sold, and R&D spending

• Support cost estimates for percent completion revenue accounting and perform project accounting analysis

• Present monthly inventory close metrics to finance leadership

• Perform production and supply chain FP&A activities as needed

• Establish, document, and deploy control procedures over accounting and financial activities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, mathematics, engineering or other technical discipline

• 4+ years of experience in general accounting, cost accounting, financial operations, or financial analysis

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with SQL

• Advanced Excel modeling and/or reporting skills

• Proficiency with Python

• Experience developing Power BI dashboards

• Experience with SOX compliance a plus

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Turbomachinery Engineer (Merlin) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. TURBOMACHINERY ENGINEER (MERLIN)

As a Sr. Merlin Turbomachinery Engineer, you will own all aspects of ongoing Merlin turbopump design, development, qualification, and production support. In this role, you will utilize your strong technical knowledge of turbomachinery as well as your ability to work with a wider team of specialists in the various pump sub systems to ensure maximum reliability of the Merlin engine. You will fully integrate with the Merlin development, refurb, and flight operations teams as we fly commercial, national security, and crewed missions at a pace of 50+ flights per year.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support build, test, and flight of Merlin turbopump s for SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy reusable launch vehicles

• Review and/or update detailed mechanical analysis on all the turbopump components/systems, and confirm that they meet the required standards for life and reliability targets

• Work with other engineers to ensure rotordynamics/bearings and other mechanical elements (i.e. seals) are correctly defined and implemented or perform analysis as needed

• Work with designers to support accurate and correct models and drawings for turbopump assembly and components, and ensure that these drawings are correct and able to be manufactured with the available processes (or develop process to enable them)

• Ensure that detailed layouts and stack-ups are up to date and ensure all the correct build clearances and fits are set such that the turbopump can be assembled and run correctly

• Work with manufacturing engineers to ensure turbopump and key sub-assemblies are manufactured correctly and efficiently

• Work with teams developing other systems on the engine (i.e. combustion devices, valves) to ensure optimal turbopump integration, and that risks are minimized across the engine

• Lead the resolution of issues encountered with the turbopump during testing or flight operations

• Support ongoing design, manufacturing or reliability improvements to Merlin turbomachinery

• Support M1D and MVacD engine test teams for development, qualification, and production engines

• Support launch and refurbishment teams on-site to ensure reliability during continued engine reuse

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• 5+ years of academic or professional experience related to turbomachinery or rocket engine development

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

• Master's degree in an engineering discipline

• Background in turbomachinery design (aero/hydro, CFD, stress analysis, HCF, LCF)

• Hands-on experience with turbomachinery hardware build

• Experience with turbomachinery manufacturing and design of manufacturability

• Experience with turbomachinery testing and engine testing

• Understanding of thermodynamics, compressible and incompressible flow, thermochemistry mechanics and/or materials

• Professional experience using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) and ANSYS strongly preferred, Fluent or other comparable CFD package also desirable

• Understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to perform basic analysis

• Great attitude in the face of extreme technical and schedule challenges

• Experience at a nimble engineering organization or in a highly technical position that required a scrappy, entrepreneurial manner to accomplish tasks with tight time or budget constraints

• Full engineering lifecycle experience (design trade, CAD design, prototyping, manufacturing, testing, qualification, production, reuse)

• Demonstrated track record of excellent academic and professional achievement

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both internal and external customers

• Ability to deliver against an aggressive schedule, without sacrificing safety or reliability

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to travel to various SpaceX sites in support of testing, launching, and refurbishing (~15% of year)

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed to resolve critical technical or timing issues

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987)

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Lightning Effects Engineer, Direct and Indirect at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. LIGHTNING EFFECTS ENGINEER, DIRECT AND INDIRECT

As a member of our fast-paced electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) team, you will be responsible for ensuring avionics hardware performance through some of the harshest and varied electromagnetic environments imaginable. Your explicit goal will be ensuring that our orbital class boosters and spacecraft are designed to handle direct and indirect effects of lightning phenomena. The E3 team at SpaceX performs exhaustive analysis, design, and test at the board, unit, subsystem, and system levels with extensive opportunity to interact with a vast array of rocket, spacecraft, and ground support equipment hardware and electronics. As one of the few teams required to interface with the design, manufacturing, integration, and mission operations teams, they play a critical role in the development of SpaceX systems as we advance our efforts towards broadband satellite internet and safe, reliable, inexpensive, and innovative access to space with the fundamental goal of expanding human space exploration capabilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform lightning zoning analysis and design SpaceX orbital vehicles to survive lightning direct and indirect effects including propulsion systems, recovery systems, autonomous flight safety systems, solar arrays, structures, avionics, ground support equipment, RF and communications systems, TVS sizing, structural design, grounding and bonding

• Work directly with the FAA and Flight Safety Range to coordinate on Falcon and Starship launch licensing for Lightning Launch Commit Criteria and related crewed vehicle efforts applying principles and approach of commercial aviation lightning certification including RTCA/DO160G, SAE ARP (5412A, 5413, 5414A, 5415, 5416A), MIL-STD-461, 464

• Perform analysis and design relating to effects of lightning including circuit and power system grounding architectures, structural electrical bonding, circuit isolation, transfer impedance, shielding effectiveness, near field/far field electrodynamics, arc flash, etc.

• Design and perform direct and indirect effects testing on structural components and avionics subsystems to verify lightning robustness

• Generate control plans, test plans and test reports as needed

• Troubleshoot EMI issues from board to system level

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or other engineering discipline

• 5+ years of experience in electromagnetic environmental effects

• Experience programming in Python

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years of E3 work experience, including EMI/EMC requirements, analysis, design, and testing

• Previous work experience with SAE ARP lightning specifications, DO160G, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, NFPA -780 (DO-160 training and/or certification credentials)

• Knowledge of lightning electromagnetic effects on commercial aircraft, space vehicles, and launch vehicles, including effects of grounding/bonding/shielding, composites, HIRF, electromagnetic field coupling, Maxwell's equations, image charge/current, and lumped element modeling

• Previous work experience with reading, interpreting and following: circuit schematics, PCB layouts, engineering drawings, BOMs, cable harnesses, wiring schematics, interface diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings and CAD software

• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting EMI/EMC events from board to system level

• Experience with computational methods CST, HFSS, EMA3D or other EM solvers and circuit analysis tools (Spice, TouchStone or equivalent)

• Experience in a fast-paced work environment with production/flight hardware

• Able to adapt to constantly changing work assignments

• Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Thermal & Fluid Analysis) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. PROPULSION ENGINEER (THERMAL & FLUID ANALYSIS)

As a sr. propulsion engineer, you will make sure that fluid consumables are in the right place and at the right conditions throughout SpaceX's missions across all current and future vehicles and programs (Crew Starship, Starship, Falcon, Crew Dragon, Starlink, etc.). You will make engineering decisions to improve vehicle performance and reliability.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Per-mission analysis on attitude control systems, propellant conditions, tank pressurization systems etc. to maximize performance while staying robust.

• Automate workflow above to reduce engineering investment in per-mission analysis.

• Pursue performance/robustness improvements.

• Pursue operational simplicity and seek to reduce burden on other groups at SpaceX.

• Produce quality documentation of your work to reduce miss-rate and improve efficiency.

• Review peer work.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• 5+ years development experience using engineering simulation software such as MATLAB

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in an engineering discipline.

• 7+ years professional experience with thermal or fluid analysis.

• Strong understanding of spacecraft and/or launch vehicle propulsion systems and fluid components.

• Experience with 0-D and 1-D thermal/fluid networks.

• Working knowledge of scripting languages.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to deliver against an aggressive schedule.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Mission Manager at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MISSION MANAGER

SpaceX services a diverse range of customers across our programs and is looking for exemplary individuals capable of supporting our missions. As our Mission Management team expands, there are new opportunities in work for our Commercial and Rideshare, National Security Space Launch (NSSL), and Human Spaceflight teams.

As a member of our team, you will serve as a core point of contact for customers from early capabilities studies through successful project activation. Mission Managers serve as the mission specialists, performing all activities from pre-launch analysis to operations on-orbit. Members of the team excel across a breadth of functions including systems engineering, requirements verification, project management, proposal development, and mission management. Our ideal candidate has a passion for finding solutions, is a highly detail-oriented self-starter, and is hungry to do work that matters.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop and certify missions.

• Collaborate with other subsystem representatives across team boundaries to consider all necessary trades and ensure end-to-end mission success.

• Develop and present technical content on complex designs, trade studies, risks, and issues.

• Collaborate with engineering and production groups to understand vehicle readiness and how changes impact requirements, vehicle risk, and launch dates.

• Coordinate and chair customer reviews and ensure that contract deliverables are delivered on time and per the customer's expectation, including taking responsibility for payment milestones.

• Serve as the Mission Manager for major flight tests and/or milestone, including carrying end-to-end responsibility for mission success.

• Influence and steer programmatic and technical development to meet the end objectives of current and future customer contracts and missions.

• Work with the SpaceX mission operations team and customers to develop integration and operations plans.

• Lead new technical projects from proposal through completion.

• Responsible for ensuring regulatory coordination is kept on schedule and facilitate generation of materials as required (such as FAA launch license applications, FCC special temporary authorizations, DOT transport licenses, etc.).

• Manage execution of sub-contracts, collaboration activities, and task agreements between customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years of industry experience.

• 5+ years of technical project management experience.

• 4+ years of experience working hands-on with hardware or software technical projects.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in an engineering field.

• Professional experience working with launch vehicles or spacecraft.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with direct experience negotiating technical deliverables or scope.

• Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and leadership skills.

• Experience working with cross-functional team and external customers.

• 5+ years of experience working with government, NASA, or commercial launch contract.

• Highly detail oriented, diligent, hard working with excellent customer interface skills.

• Passion for advancing the commercial space industry.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere.

ADDITIONAL REQUIRMENTS:

• Active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance is preferred. Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions. If so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.

• Must be available to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to support critical milestones or operations shifts.

• Must be willing to travel to launch sites, test sites, other SpaceX offices, and customer locations as needed.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Avionics Development Specialist, Starship Avionics Production at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

AVIONICS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST (STARSHIP AVIONICS PRODUCTION)

As an Avionics Development Specialist on the Starship avionics production team, you will be empowered to choose PCBA equipment for the Starship new product introduction (NPI) manufacturing line and bringing the plan to reality. You will get the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally with hardware development engineers, integration, and the NPI production team on hardware development, DFM, and initial production runs. This role will directly impact Starship production rate by enabling the rapid development of PCBA manufacturing and making life interplanetary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute new product introduction builds across all work centers

• Assist with initial PCBA line setup, facility requests, and programming of equipment

• Program, load, and operate automated equipment

• Design custom fixtures for PCBA to ensure efficient process flow

• Indirectly train technicians to run/troubleshoot complex machines

• Triage non-conforming product and drive resolution and preventative actions

• Resolve production issues while ensuring design integrity, product quality, and delivery timelines

• Perform process development and validation on new models in extremely aggressive timelines

• Ensure the successful transition of a product's development

• Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost

• Define maintenance schedules and support activities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of professional experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment OR a bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering, math or science discipline

• Experience producing J-STD-001 Class 2, IPC-A-610 Class 2 or equivalent hardware

• Experience programming, loading and operating the following automated equipment: paste printer, solder paste inspection (SPI), pick and place, reflow oven, automated optical inspection (AOI), X-ray inspection, adhesive/coating dispenser, BGA rework

• Experience with electrical test, in circuit and/or bed of nails testing

• Ability to deliver high quality hardware in a fast paced NPI environment

• Ability to adapt and process change quickly

• Excellent computer skills (email, Microsoft Windows, ERP/MRP/MES systems, iOS, executing custom developed software)

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills

• Ability to provide process and design improvement suggestions to engineering

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Mechanical Engineer (Crew Starship) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (CREW STARSHIP)

After 50 years, humankind will once again return to the surface of the moon using SpaceX's new vehicle, Crew Starship (also known as HLS or the Human Landing System) - this time for good. Starship will usher in the next era of manned spaceflight and exploration, ultimately allowing us to establish permanent communities on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

As a Mechanical Engineer on the Crew Starship team, you will design and build spacecraft systems that are critical to the success and safety of future astronauts. Disciplines within this team include primary and secondary structures, mechanisms, and crew-interfacing hardware. Your design solutions will be driven by the all future Crew Starship missions (Lunar, Mars, etc.). This role requires full hardware ownership, from initial design requirements and concepts all the way through design, analysis, prototype, qualification, and integration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the design and development of next generation structures, mechanisms, or interior systems for Crew Starship vehicles

• Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs

• Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure hardware integrates with Starship systems and supports necessary mission operations

• Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers (e.g., NASA)

• Negotiate complex trade studies to optimize for cost, schedule, safety, and performance, among other considerations

• Be responsible for project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and recovery

• Exemplify technical excellence and be accountable for your work

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• Experience with at least one commercial FEA or multiphysics simulation package (e.g. NASTRAN, ABAQUS, ANSYS)

• 1+ years of experience with mechanical design and analysis (internship experience qualifies)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis

• Leadership experience on an engineering or project team

• Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast data-driven decisions

• Experience with structures, mechanisms, or interior design in aerospace or aviation industries

• Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information

• Experienced in NX

• Solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

• Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems

• Technical knowledge of human spacecraft systems and operations

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to succinctly present recommendations to other engineers, stakeholders, management, and executive staff

• Experience at a nimble engineering organization or in a highly technical position that required a scrappy, entrepreneurial manner to accomplish tasks with tight time or budget constraints

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary

• Ability to travel to remote sites in Texas and Florida

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Avionics Development Engineer (PCBA), Starship Avionics Production at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

AVIONICS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (PCBA), STARSHIP AVIONICS PRODUCTION

As an Avionics Development Engineer (PCBA) on the Starship avionics production team, you will be responsible for owning the PCBA build process for the Starship new product introduction (NPI) manufacturing line. You will collaborate cross-functionally with hardware development engineers, integration, and the NPI production team on hardware development, DFM, and initial production runs. This role will directly impact Starship rate by enabling the rapid development of PCBA manufacturing and making life interplanetary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Optimize and configure processes and equipment for building high mix of Starship NPI PCBAs

• Setup and troubleshoot NPI line in the mission to provide a quick lead time from design to build

• Perform design of experiments (DOE) to optimize SMT process yield

• Specify equipment requirements for new PCBA build processes

• Develop design for manufacturability (DFM) guidelines for PCBA designs

• Provide solutions to streamline space-grade circuit board assembly and test processes which may include flying probe, AOI, and functional testing, reflow soldering, selective soldering, and conformal coating

• Facilitate a close relationship with the engineering team during design, build, and test to provide design feedback

• Lead efforts to uncover root-cause and develop a permanent resolution on issues found during production

• Develop a robust set of test machinery that includes critical spares for ensuring complete uptime

• Determine schedule impacts for unforeseen design or process changes in production

• Provide clear communication between the design engineering team and the production floor

• Concerning product tooling, confer with engineering teams and suppliers to ensure efficient production methods and schedules

• Utilize lean manufacturing tools; recommend improvements in production methods, standards, tooling, equipment, layout, procedures, product designs, and employee efficiency

• Identify continuous improvement opportunities for yield, performance, and cost

• Work with the design team in response to manufacturing problems, parts obsolescence, and minor requirement changes

• Prepare and maintain documentation required to ensure efficient production

• Participate in design reviews to conduct DFM and DFT recommendations with innovative and cost effective solutions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering

• 2+ years of direct experience working in SMT or PCBA process engineering

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of direct experience working in SMT or PCBA process engineering

• Hands on experience with optimizing SMT pick and place, reflow oven, conformal coating, or through hole soldering systems

• Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight

• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed

• Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Treasury Analyst at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. TREASURY ANALYST

The Sr. Treasury Analyst is an integral part of the finance team and is responsible for ensuring an efficient banking structure to support our expanding global operations of our Starlink program. This role is responsible for all aspects of treasury operations activities, including the development of cash management banking solutions, bank account formation, account operations, payment processor onboarding, and merchant account formation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support global bank account and payment processor merchant account formation

• Contribute to the global cash management strategy and support the cash forecasting process

• Evaluate new banking products and services

• Ensure accurate maintenance of bank account, balance, bank/treasury systems, and bank cost information

• Support standby letters of credit and bank guarantees requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or tax

• 5+ years of treasury or cash management experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with international treasury and bank accounts highly preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Supervisor, Environmental Health & Safety at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY

The EHS Supervisor will lead the EHS Technicians in all work efforts related to Environmental and Health and Safety, as assigned by the EHS Manager. As part of this leadership role, it is expected that the EHS Supervisor perform the same work tasks assigned to staff EHS technicians. The EHS Supervisor will take on leadership and supervisory responsibilities to ensure the overall compliance, success and wellbeing of the EHS technicians and EHS program. They will lead by example, setting the bar for all environmental, health, and safety related tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Management

• Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the EHS technician team

• Ensure a collaborative relationship with the EHS technician and engineering teams

• Coordinate employee schedules, work assignments, time keeping requirements, and hiring

• Provide instructional guidance of job assignments, correct procedures and applicable techniques to perform specific skills; ensure accuracy and completion

• Review and approve purchase orders, manage operational budget

• Ensure technicians are completing all required tasks thoroughly and on time

• Document all performance and compliance issues with Technicians

• Ensure assigned tasks are completed to acceptable standards and timelines

Environmental

• Ensure that environmental tasks are allocated and completed as directed by the EHS Manager

• Responsible for environmental compliance with all applicable regulations including but not limited to EPA/RCRA, US Fish and Wildlife, US Coast Guard, TCEQ, TXDOT, TX Parks and Wildlife, TX General Land Office, and Railroad Commission of Texas

• Perform tasks and ensure compliance related to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulatory hazardous waste handling, storage and disposal requirements

• Assume signatory responsibility, where appropriate, on hazardous waste manifests

• Ensure all documentation, reporting and filing of hazardous waste manifests and paperwork are completed, accurate, organized, and in compliance

• Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits

Health and Safety

• Manage 24/7 field safety coverage (with the EHS technician team) with the goal to identify and correct work place hazards and unsafe conditions

• Ensure that resources are allocated appropriately to safety related items

• Ensure technicians are completing required safety inspections

• Assist in the implementation and compliance of site-specific safety policies

• Assist in the creation of job hazard analysis (JHA) and personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments

• Coordinate and conduct EHS emergency response drills and fire drills as needed

• Coordinate and assist with EHS trainings as needed

• Ensure notification and corrective actions are put in place when any unsafe condition is presented or found throughout the site

• Assist the EHS engineers in accident/mishap investigations when necessary

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 5+ years of leading a team implementing and overseeing aspects of an environmental, health and safety program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience implementing/developing health and safety plans and policies

• Experience leading a team of safety professionals

• Experience in managing hazardous waste storage and satellite accumulation areas

• Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water

• Ability to work in a construction and general industry environments

• Ability to communicate effectively with technicians, engineers and management

• Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities, and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision

• Demonstrated success for hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits

• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential

• Experience using Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed

• Able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Accountant at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

ACCOUNTANT

The accountant will be involved with all aspects of accounting for our Finance team and will be a key contributor in ensuring that our books and records are accurate and that our financial reporting is done in a timely manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare journal entries, account analysis, and reporting for each close period

• Review fixed asset accounts to ensure proper account coding and compliance with SpaceX's capitalization policy

• Maintain and reconcile monthly lease activity and compliance with ASC 842

• Liaise directly with the finance and purchasing organizations to obtain fixed asset/lease support

• Assist with the testing of system implementations and migrations

• Analyze financial data and research variances

• Maintain account reconciliations and provide tax support

• Respond to requests from internal departments and external auditors

• Research technical accounting issues as requested

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business

• 1+ years of professional or internship experience in an accounting role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or other ERP accounting systems

• Public accounting experience

• Active CPA license

• Experience with SQL

• Ability to analyze a high volume of transactions and data

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels in the organization

• Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Environmental Health & Safety Technician at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY TECHNICIAN

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Technicians at SpaceX are responsible for regulatory requirements relating to OSHA, RCRA, EPA, and DOT requirements. In this role, you will be responsible for working with engineers and technicians daily to ensure our manufacturing facility can support Starship manufacturing goals while meeting all environmental, health, and safety objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Environmental

• Responsible for environmental compliance with all applicable regulations including but not limited to EPA/RCRA, US Fish and Wildlife, US Coast Guard, TCEQ, TXDOT, TX Parks and Wildlife, TX General Land Office, and Railroad Commission of Texas

• Perform tasks related to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulatory hazardous waste handling, storage and disposal requirements

• Monitor and manage levels of hazardous waste at each department's satellite accumulation area

• Ensure all waste is properly labeled and stored according to its classification

• Record and maintain 90-day hazardous waste drum logs, hazardous waste sign in sheets, and VOC Solvent usage logs

• Perform all required hazardous waste and hazardous material storage area inspections

• Coordinate waste shipments with EHS Engineers, EHS Specialists, and waste disposal contractors

• Perform weekly storm water inspections per the SWPPP

• Perform tasks related to Spill Response/Prevention Plan

• Implement the Spill Prevention Countermeasures and Control Plan (SPCC) throughout the facility

• Order and maintain adequate spill supplies, such as spill pads, empty drums, secondary containment, and other equipment necessary to maintain safe handling and correct disposal of hazardous waste

• Assist departments with proper disposal, spill prevention, and clean up

• Respond to any spills that are reported

• Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits

• Health and Safety

• Perform boots on the ground safety oversight by identifying and correcting work place hazards and unsafe conditions

• Monitor employee exposure to job and chemical hazards as regulated by OSHA permissible exposure limits

• Assist in the implementation and compliance of site-specific safety policies

• Coordinate with the EHS engineers and EHS manager to develop and implement new safety policies as required

• Assist in the creation of job hazard analysis (JHA) and personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments

• Coordinate and conduct EHS emergency response drills and trainings as needed

• Perform department specific safety surveys using inspection forms to ensure employees are utilizing safe work practices such as utilizing proper PPE, wearing fall protection, minimizing hazards, etc.

• Ensure notification and corrective actions are put in place when any unsafe condition is presented or found throughout the site

• Perform inspections of emergency response equipment

• Assist the EHS engineers in accident and mishap investigations when necessary

• Ensure the site fire prevention plan is being enforced

• Assist in lifting operations to ensure safe work practices

• Assist in vehicle recovery and retrieval efforts to ensure safe work practices and environmental-compliant practices

• Inspect and restock COVID-19 PPE stations around the facility

• Inspections

• Perform inspections for all of the following: hazardous waste accumulation and storage, universal waste storage, eye wash/shower, outdoor equipment stormwater collection areas, construction SWPPP BMP's, industrial SWPPP BMP's, weekly safety inspections, first aid kits, fire extinguisher, emergency lighting/exits, self-contained breathing apparatus, spill prevention countermeasures and control plan, fork lift, boom lift, scissor lift, fall protection equipment, and lifting straps/slings inspections

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience implementing and overseeing aspects of an environmental health and safety program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience implementing and developing environmental health and safety plans and policies

• Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water

• Familiarity with hazardous waste storage and satellite accumulation areas

• Experience in performing boots on the ground safety oversight

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

• Demonstrated strong propensity for hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits

• Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision

• Experience working in a construction/industrial environment

• Ability to communicate well with technicians and engineers

• Strong organizational and communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed

• Estimated start times - 1st shift: 7 AM, 2nd shift: 7 PM

• Rotating work schedule: Sunday - Thursday, Monday - Friday, Tuesday - Saturday

• Able to stand for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 50lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Mechanical Engineer (Starlink Aviation) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (STARLINK AVIATION)

Starlink believes in providing fast, reliable internet to serve populations with little or no connectivity. We design, build, and launch the world's largest constellation of satellites, enabling us to operate a global internet network unbounded by traditional ground infrastructure limitations. In addition to direct-to-consumer service, Starlink is also developing high-speed internet for commercial and private aircraft. As a Mechanical Engineer on Starlink, you will spearhead hardware design, production, and testing of Starlink products that will be installed on aircraft and undergo FAA certification. You will own hardware from cradle to grave and will interact regularly with senior leadership during critical design phases, ultimately ushering in the next era of connectivity for domestic and international travel.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and certify mechanical systems that meet customer and SpaceX requirements

• Utilize the full spectrum of the design, analysis, test, and manufacturing tools to create efficient structures and components

• Own product delivery timeline through conception, design, assembly and launch

• Develop test plans for parts through development, qualification, and acceptance testing

  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• Experience with CAD and FEA software packages

• 1+ years of experience with mechanical/electromechanical design and analysis (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable)

  PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline

• 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis

• 2+ years of hands-on project experience with complex mechanical systems, preferably as a team lead

• Solid understanding and application of GD&T

• Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems

• Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills

  ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones

  ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. International Accountant at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTANT

SpaceX recently launched Starlink, our revolutionary satellite constellation that will deliver low-latency broadband internet worldwide. We're looking for an experienced International Senior Accountant as the Starlink program rapidly expands its international footprint in a multitude of countries worldwide. This position will play a key role in defining and scaling accounting, reporting, and statutory compliance activities to support the international growth at SpaceX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the accounting close process for international entities

• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux analysis for all international entities

• Partner with tax team to record intercompany entries (transfer pricing) and reconcile intercompany balances

• Establish intercompany elimination and multi-level consolidation rules, and record monthly consolidation and intercompany elimination entries

• Develop system improvements related to foreign currency translation, revaluation, and reporting in different currencies

• Partner with accounts payable and treasury to ensure invoices are recorded and paid on the correct entities' records

• Partner with local service providers as needed to review and coordinate international statutory filings, including bridging statutory financial and tax books to U.S. GAAP

• Support tax team and local service providers to meet international regulatory and tax compliance needs, including VAT/GST

• Develop global accounting policies and procedures to satisfy US and foreign compliance requirements

• Recommend and strengthen policies and procedures, internal financial controls and other related documentation as needed

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and assist with implementation of solutions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or business

• 5+ years of accounting experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Significant experience with intercompany, consolidations, and foreign currency translation

• High level understanding of both US GAAP and International accounting standards (IFRS or other local accounting standards)

• Certified Public Accountant with Big 4 experience

• Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal

• Desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment that demands creativity and flexibility

• Experience with MS Dynamics 365 or other ERP accounting systems a plus

• Proficient computer skills, particularly with Excel

• Ability to analyze high volume of transactions and data

• Familiarity with SQL

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Fluids Engineer, Launch Systems (Starship) at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

FLUIDS ENGINEER, LAUNCH SYSTEMS (STARSHIP)

The Starship Launch Fluids Development team is seeking a talented Fluids Engineer in Starbase, TX. You will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to rapidly design, build, and activate fluid systems supporting Starship launch pads, landing facilities, offshore platforms, test sites, production factories and other locations as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and operate cryogenic, high pressure, oxygen-clean, hydraulic, or other fluid systems to support the Starship launch vehicle.

• Utilize knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid flow, and controls to design and analyze process systems, develop piping and instrumentation diagrams, and write automation code.

• Model piping assemblies using CAD software and perform piping stress analysis

• Select components, such as valves, pumps, piping, tanks, and filters, and provide detailed specifications for their purchase

• Coordinate with engineers from other disciplines (civil, structural, electrical, controls, etc) to establish a complete system design

• Manage the fabrication and installation of fluid systems and other construction projects occurring at the launch and test sites, hands-on in the field, alongside skilled technician teams

• Perform planning, analysis, and troubleshooting of system performance during real-time activation operations and post-test data reviews

• Work closely with operations teams to ensure system design is well-understood and easy to operate long term

• Provide innovative solutions to problems under minimal supervision or direction

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline

• Experience with fluid systems and/or process engineering

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Advanced degree in mechanical, aerospace or chemical engineering

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working with cryogenic fluid systems in a professional setting or outside the classroom project team

• Demonstrated expertise in the design, build, and operation of pressurized fluid systems per ASME B31, ASME B&PV Code Section VIII, AFSPCMAN 91-710, or other applicable standards

• Experience using Siemens NX, SOLIDWORKS, or similar CAD software

• Experience using CAESAR II or similar pipe stress analysis programs

• Experience using python or other programming languages for data review and analysis

• Experience operating and troubleshooting control systems required for remote operations

• Excellent written and oral communication, especially translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences

• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere

• Demonstrated ability to lead a team of talented and driven engineers

• Unfazed by change in strategic direction

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

• Willing to travel to other launch sites in support of build and operational activities and launches; travel requirement is up to 15%

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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TIG Welder (Raptor) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

TIG WELDER (RAPTOR)

This TIG Welding position is on our Raptor Rocket Engine team. The team is responsible for the construction and assembly of fluid systems for the Raptor rocket engine.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This position will be responsible for welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components

• Under supervision of lead welder, analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations where procedural information is unavailable

• Visually inspect own welds per AWS D1.1 and ASME B31.3 (normal and high pressure service) with proper training

• Obtain and maintain internal licenses, operator permits or certifications as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 3+ years of experience with TIG welding

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium

• Experience with aerospace TIG welding

• Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6-) cutting grinding and fabrication

• Proficient in blue print reading and lay out

• Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned

• Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2

• Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work overtime hours and weekends as needed

• Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted

• Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min

• Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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HRIS Analyst at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

HRIS ANALYST

As an HRIS (Workday) Analyst on our Data and Automation team, you must be eager to solve problems and have a strong interest in optimizing end-to-end processes through complex systems configuration and implementation. Additionally, you should be able to handle multiple high-impact projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. You will bring a knowledge base in Workday HCM to help us implement changes that maximize the platform's utility for SpaceX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer and maintain the company's human resource information systems (HRIS) with a strong focus on configurations and administration of the core human capital management system (Workday)

• Analyze users' requests, identify problems, research solutions, and resolve technical problems as needed for the wide variety of applications and systems supported within the company

• Develop user guides and system documentation

• Assist in maintaining project plans, folders, milestone, and resource requirements and communications related to HRIS projects

• Responsible for facilitating and/or assisting with system conversions, upgrades, and customizations

• Perform business process configuration for modified or new business processes within Workday, including security and security controls to ensure appropriate access to functionality for users and monitor appropriate data security

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree

• Professional experience in systems/business analysis

• Experience supporting Workday HCM

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Workday certified (current or past) in HCM and/or payroll with at least 2 full life-cycle implementations

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, or human resources

• Demonstrated understanding of Workday business object model and ability to trace data movement between Workday and any other connected system/application

• Demonstrated experience creating, maintaining, and implementing Workday business processes, configurations (including permissions), custom fields, and custom objects

• Novice ability to read/write code a plus, particularly Python and SQL

• Resourceful and scrappy -outside the box- big thinker who is unafraid of challenging the status quo, yet is able to deliver quality solutions with an eye towards efficiency, flexibility and extensibility

• Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrate a high sense of urgency

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Position occasionally requires long hours and some nights and weekends when needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Site Development, HVAC, and MEP) at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (SITE DEVELOPMENT, HVAC, AND MEP)

As a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, you will oversee all design, construction, and operations of HVAC systems that are critical to production, launch, and facilities. You will be accountable for overseeing existing system performance and modifications, new system design and construction, companywide specifications/compliance, capital project management, and preventative maintenance efforts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the primary technical advisor on HVAC technology, design, construction, controls, and equipment operations across all production, launch, and general facilities

• Work with internal customers on HVAC design requirements, construction schedules, and costs

• Set priority and drive agenda on install projects to meet schedules

• Continuously challenge HVAC design requirements, find ways to delete parts, simplify designs, and accelerate the construction process

• Design and build HVAC systems with very short timelines

• Manage external design consultants, contractors, technicians, and equipment suppliers

• Design and build building automation systems to remotely monitor and control equipment

• Analyze existing asset performance and find ways to optimize existing systems

• Monitor critical production and launch assets, identify failure modes, and ways to improve reliability

• Oversee HVAC preventative maintenance programs

• In some cases, prepare plans, details, specified and cost estimates of plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and general piping system

• Organize the review and evaluate the work of consultants, contractors, and others

• Undertake general project site observation/inspection of the mechanical services works for contractor's adherence to the approved shop drawings and consultant's specification, good working practices, and construction schedule

• Undertake a prior review of the contractor's proposed mechanical system testing and commissioning methods and schedule

• Witness on-site piped system pressure test, air conditioning duct leakage testing, and another testing that may be required during the first fix works and advise the project manager accordingly

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or other engineering discipline

• 5+ years experience with HVAC system design, environmental sensors/components, industrial system monitoring, and/or data collection systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of construction experience with working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing

• Has knowledge in reading and leading MEP plans to construction

• Experience with NX/Teamcenter designing mechanical parts and assemblies

• Professional Engineer license

• Leadership experience with HVAC design, construction, and/or facilities management

• Ability to interpret data trends and make necessary improvements to maintain ISO level specifications

• Experience with construction documentation and developing architectural plans

• Thorough understanding of direct expansion (DX) and chilled water systems

• Ability to coordinate job walks for the bid process as well as contractors onsite

• Heavy interest in developing facility support systems for aerospace production/test

• Experience with large capital budgeting/project management and financial analysis

• Creative and passionate approach to addressing challenges, and an enthusiastic, self-motivated attitude that relishes in delivering best-in-class performance

• Strong computer and analytical skills including proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Microsoft Suite

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; heavy focus in leadership

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work long and off-nominal hours

• Expectation and ability to be standing and moving for majority of day

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Launch Engineer, Control & Flight Operations (Falcon) at SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

LAUNCH ENGINEER, CONTROL & FLIGHT OPERATIONS (FALCON)

SpaceX is currently seeking an all-star to join the Launch Operations team in Cape Canaveral, FL. As a Launch Engineer in the Operations group, you will have the opportunity to utilize your multi-disciplinary knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop methods that maximize launch efficiency without sacrificing safety or reliability.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Control launch vehicle, launch pad, recovery vessels/sites, and launch countdown as a primary launch controller for SpaceX's fleet of vehicles

• Serve as the main point of contact for launch readiness, launch anomaly resolutions, and day-to-day launch pad operations

• Evaluate ground and flight operations to drive streamlined control room operations

• Use fluid dynamic, thermodynamic, low voltage electrical, and mechanical system knowledge to provide guidance to teams as they troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment

• Work closely with design teams to spearhead the implementation of hardware, software, and process improvements to drive towards a rapid launch-to-launch cadence

• Develop software and processes that automate how SpaceX tests and validates ground and vehicle software

• Help design automation back-end software to optimize how operators interact with hardware

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or other engineering discipline

• 2+ years of experience in a test, automation, or integration engineering role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working at a rocket launch/test facility and supporting launch/test campaigns

• Experience working on projects that involve the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software systems

• Demonstrated expertise with instrumentation and control components (pressure transducers, thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, flow meters, load cells, relays, solenoid, pneumatic valves, etc.)

• Experience testing and operating with or around hazardous systems (high pressure, high energy, hazardous gases and fluids, etc.)

• Strong work ethic and drive for constant improvement, balanced with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure, fast paced environment

• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to clearly and concisely articulate complex problems to a wide variety of audiences

• Strong project management skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work weekends and night shifts as launch manifest dictates

• Must be willing to travel to other launch sites in support of operational activities and launches; travel requirement is up to 15%

• Flight hardware typically is built in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required

• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings and climbing hand over hand

• Comfort working in outdoor environments as required for system troubleshooting

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Electrical Embedded Hardware Engineer (Swarm) at SpaceX

Mountain View, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. ELECTRICAL EMBEDDED HARDWARE ENGINEER (SWARM)

As a Sr. Electrical Embedded Hardware Engineer, you will prototype, design, build, and be actively involved in testing customer satellite and satellite components. You will own the entire lifecycle of design, working with other team members to take input, encompass changes, and cull requirements to create new devices that meet an exacting level of precision.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own and rapidly design, develop and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites

• Drive electrical architecture, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring up and debugging

• Partner with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing teams and production test teams

• Mentor junior team members

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering

• 5+ years professional experience designing electronic products

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 10+ years of experience as an electrical engineer

• Worked at a startup or with small, fast-paced teams on hardware development

• Proficient with industry standard PCB layout tools (e.g. Altium, etc.) for layout and BOM creation

• Experience working with PCB board houses during PCB manufacturing, and designing for at-scale manufacturing

• Experience designing embedded systems, DC-DC convertors, power supplies, and RF filters

• Prior experience designing RF communications products preferred

• Prior experience designing hardware systems for battery powered operations preferred

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends if needed

• Must be able to travel (up to 10%) to other SpaceX locations

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Development Test Technician at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

DEVELOPMENT TEST TECHNICIAN

This position is for a Development Test Technician on the Starship Structures Test team. The role is highly multidisciplinary and this individual will be tasked with a wide variety of test equipment and test article fabrication and operations. The team consists of technicians, engineers and specialists working closely together to build mechanical and fluid assemblies, modify and integrate test articles, build data and control systems, and execute test operations. The ideal candidate is highly skilled with mechanical, welding and/or electrical disciplines, hands-on, flexible, a quick learner, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is highly self-motivated.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with engineers to rapidly bring designs to fruition through collaboration and feedback by interpreting drawings and schematics, updating documentation and owning the build process

• Fabricate metallic piece parts to print using machine shop equipment: mill, lathe, etc.

• Assemble test equipment to print, including on-assembly fabrication operations: precision match drilling, welding, and riveting

• Assemble large mechanical assemblies that require strategic part manipulation and heavy lift operations and equipment

• Fabricate and assemble high-pressure pneumatic and hydraulic fluid systems, including bending/flaring/assembling of stainless steel and flexible tubing

• Independently fabricate instrumentation and wire harnesses for ground support electro-mechanical test equipment and spaceflight harnesses that connect to test articles

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and harnessing. including pressure transducers, flowmeters, temperature sensors, accelerometers and strain gauges

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical fabrication

• 3+ years of experience with one of more of the following: working with and troubleshooting mechanical systems, high pressure fluid systems, cryogenic systems or test operations

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• A&P (airframe and powerplant) license

• Able to read mechanical and engineering drawings and interpret tolerances (including GD&T)

• Experience with hydraulic plumbing repair/fabrication

• Knowledge/experience with cryogenic systems (gaseous and liquid)

• Experience with rigging, cranes, and lift operations

• Experience with precision measuring instruments/equipment

• Knowledge of various fittings (NPT, MS, AN, Swagelok, medium pressure)

• Experience with test operations procedures including hydraulic load control, hydro/pneumatic pressure control, and safe handling of flight part

• Electrical experience

• Knowledge/experience working with electrical components and systems

• Ability to read electro-mechanical schematics to accomplish checkouts

• Experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, and soldering equipment

• Experience with electrical component and system level troubleshooting skills and the ability to logically solve instrumentation system problems and determine corrective action

• Experience building and activating data and control system, wiring harnesses, and instrumentation

• Welding experience

• Experience welding on steel and aluminum, and stainless-steel projects

• Proficient in Flux core, GTAW, GMAW with strong understanding of AC and DC processes

• Proficient in plasma cutting as well as oxyacetylene cutting

• Able to pass AWS D1.1 & AWS D1.2 tests

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 30 lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to work at elevated heights (scissor lifts and articulated boom lifts)

• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain, etc.

• Must be able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as necessary; flexibility required

• Willing to travel for short trips as needed, up to 5% travel

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

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Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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