💼 About This Role

You'll own the design and development of next-generation launch vehicles, launch pad, and production lines at SpaceX's Starbase. You'll transform system requirements into hardware concepts and perform hand calculations and FEA to optimize designs. This role offers the chance to work on making humanity multiplanetary in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Own design and development of next-gen launch vehicles and production lines
• Transform system requirements into hardware concepts and trade studies
• Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure hardware integration

📋 Requirements

• Graduating with a bachelor's degree in engineering or physics in 2026 or 2027
• 1+ years of mechanical or fluids design/analysis/build experience via project team, research, or internships
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary

✨ Nice to Have

• Strong ability to use data and analysis for fast decisions
• Experience building hardware or passion for real-world products
• Demonstrated rapid growth and increasing responsibility

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🚀 Work on cutting-edge space technology
• 💪 Hands-on experience with launch vehicles and production lines
• 🌍 Opportunity to make humanity multiplanetary
• 🏢 Relocation to Starbase, TX (Brownsville area) required

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 4-6 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Online Application· 15 min
2. 2Technical Phone Screen· 30 min
3. 3On-site Interview· 4 hours

🚩 Heads Up

• ITAR restrictions limit applicants to US citizens or green card holders only
• Physical requirements include climbing up to 500ft heights and working in confined spaces