Mechanical Engineer, Structures (Starlink)
Company: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Location: Redmond
Posted on: February 16, 2021
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Job Description:
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, STRUCTURES (STARLINK)
One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to
date, the Starlink satellite constellation will provide reliable
internet to the entire world. As a Mechanical Engineer on the
Starlink team, you will design structures and mechanisms for
SpaceX's mass-produced communication satellites. You will make
decisions about design and verification without the constraints of
customer certification. And you will rapidly turn your ideas into
giant mountains of hardware thanks to extremely tight integration
between engineering and production.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, develop and test hardware for the Starlink communication
satellites - including primary structure, secondary structure,
avionics, and mechanisms
Interface with other teams including avionics, payload, propulsion,
GNC, software, thermal, and dynamics to maintain design criteria
and systems engineering knowledge of the spacecraft
Conduct internal design reviews
Partner closely with production to ensure a successful hardware
outcome
Compile and maintain lessons learned in order to influence future
designs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
2+ years of experience in mechanical design, CAD, and hardware
verification (including internships, student projects, and
professional experience)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of project experience in a fast-paced team environment
Strong demonstrated capability in design, CAD and FEA
Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes
of complex mechanical systems
Hands-on experience with mechanism design, prototyping, and
precision mechanical assembly
Demonstrated knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods
Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational,
communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary teams
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
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 .
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.
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.
Keywords: Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Redmond , Mechanical Engineer, Structures (Starlink), Engineering , Redmond, Washington
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