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Propulsion Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle Manufacturing

Hawthorne, CA

$100k-$135k / year

full-timemidaerospace

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design and scale manufacturing processes for Raptor combustion chambers and nozzles, enabling high-volume production of the world's most powerful rocket components. You'll own the fabrication pipeline, from process development to data-driven optimization, directly supporting rapid iteration for Starship.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own fabrication, processes, and assembly of Raptor chamber and nozzle hardware
  • Create and refine manufacturing strategies, work instructions, and tooling
  • Build data pipelines for statistical process control and predictive analytics
  • Partner with design and supply chain teams to scale new designs

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 1+ years of hands-on manufacturing process development for complex metallic components
  • Ability to stand for long durations and work directly with hardware

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with machining, brazing, welding, forming, or tube bending
  • Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) and product development
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid vacation (3 weeks per year)
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Stock options or long-term cash awards
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid parental leave

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter phone screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site interviewยท 4 hours
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