16h ago

Mechanical Engineer (Starship)

Hawthorne, CA

$100k-$135k / year

full-timejunioraerospace

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design and build flight hardware for Starship, including primary structures and propellant tanks. You'll own end-to-end processes from clean-sheet design to hardware testing in the factory. This role offers direct impact on humanity's multi-planetary future.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Develop design concepts and size vehicle structures based on flight loads
  • Collaborate with peers to balance mass, cost, and capability
  • Create detailed CAD models in NX for components and assemblies
  • Perform structural testing on subassemblies and airframe sections

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 1+ years engineering experience designing, analyzing, or building structures

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Formula SAE or similar engineering competition teams
  • Demonstrated rapid growth and increasing responsibility
  • Experience building hardware in a nimble organization

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Long-term incentives (stock or cash awards) and bonuses
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid parental leave
  • ๐Ÿฆ 401(k) retirement plan

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท 4 hours
  4. 4Offerยท N/A

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Requires extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • ITAR restrictions limit candidates to US persons only
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