Qureos Mentor

SpaceX

<div><div>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.</div>
WELDING ENGINEER (STARSHIP)

This position will support the development of SpaceX's Starship launch vehicles alongside a strong design-and-build engineering group. The welding engineer will help develop, qualify, and optimize welding designs and processes. The engineer will interface daily with design-and-build engineers to make welding improvements and enforce standardized practices and procedures on multiple welded assemblies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Develop, optimize, and qualify weld processes and parameters for multiple welding processes, including but not limited to electron beam welding, laser beam welding, gas tungsten arc welding, orbital tube welding, resistance welding, gas metal arc welding, friction stir welding, and plasma arc welding</li>
<li>Support production operations on full-scale welded assemblies, providing direction to manufacturing engineers and welders on correct techniques in a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Support design, manufacturing, and materials engineering with root cause analysis</li>
<li>Work closely with design, tooling, automation, and development engineers to improve welded designs for manufacturing</li>
<li>Set up welding qualification test campaigns and interpret mechanical testing and NDE results</li>
<li>Work closely with NDE personnel to interpret weld quality on development and flight hardware in addition to developing and implementing innovative state-of-the-art NDE techniques</li>
<li>Develop and implement improved process control where possible using test and NDE results as a feedback loop</li>
<li>Set up automated welding solutions in an effort to drive process consistency</li>
<li>Scope out new welding technologies that may be employed to improve rate/quality/efficiency</li>
</ul>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>1+ years of experience with hands-on fabrication, manufacturing, or testing experience of welded assemblies</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in welding engineering or related technical program</li>
<li>Hands-on welding experience in stainless steel, nickel-based, titanium, copper, and aluminum alloys</li>
<li>Experience with brazing, joining, and metallographic interpretation</li>
<li>Fundamental understanding of welding processes including, but not limited to, electron beam, laser beam, plasma arc, resistance, friction-stir, gas tungsten arc, and gas metal arc</li>
<li>Robot programming experience for automated welding solutions</li>
<li>Tooling design experience for welded assemblies to reduce part distortion and improve part consistency</li>
<li>Understanding of weld strength testing methodologies, standards, and data acquisition systems used to make informed welding decisions (ASTM E8, E399, E740, ISO 15653, AWS D17.X, AWS C7.X, thermos-couples, strain gages, etc.)</li>
<li>Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions including, but not limited to, optical and SEM fractography/metallography, hardness, chemical analysis, and mechanical testing</li>
<li>Self-motivated engineer with keen attention to detail</li>
</ul>
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Position will be based in Starbase, Texas (Brownsville/South Padre Island area) and will require relocation if not already local.</li>
<li>Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as needed to support and maintain build schedules</li>
<li>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</li>
<li>Strong ability to multi-task and communicate status and results with a broad spectrum of internal and external departments</li>
</ul><div>
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.</li>
</ul>
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.</div></div>

Welding Engineer (Starship)

<div><div>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.</div>
SR. SOURCING SPECIALIST, PCBA (STARSHIELD)

As a member of the Starshield Supply Chain team you will manage the demand plan and sourcing for hardware used on, and in the making of, the Starshield satellite constellation. Our team moves quickly and you must too. SpaceX has the unique ability and desire to influence and shape suppliers to be better with us as we challenge our supply chain on cost, quality and speed of execution. The functions within the department include procurement, planning and fulfillment, supplier development and quality, logistics and inventory. This roles scope will help enable rate production in the satellite factory of the future!

RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Work directly with key suppliers to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support existing platforms and new product development</li>
<li>Pull and aggregate the overall demand picture for hardware used to support the Starshield satellite constellation to enable an accurate demand signal that will enable rate</li>
<li>Act as the supplier interface for all RFIs, RFPs and RFQs</li>
<li>Partner with internal stakeholders to run the RFX process and evaluation, then use results to implement a sourcing decision</li>
<li>Manage cost aggressively to ensure adherence to project-specific budgets and forecasts</li>
<li>Develop should-cost models for competitive cost analysis</li>
<li>Ensure that suppliers are prepared to support all prototype builds with appropriate equipment and material to ensure successful product development, ramp up and mass production</li>
<li>Drive internal and external process improvements to enhance efficiency and implement cost-saving programs with suppliers</li>
<li>Present value propositions to SpaceX executives, including those related to contract award, cost reviews, cost reduction strategies and critical supply issues</li>
<li>Develop, manage, and maintain strong supplier partnerships</li>
<li>Implement analytical data management tools to manage supplier performance</li>
</ul>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience working in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, supply chain management, or engineering; OR 5+ years of experience working in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, supply chain management in lieu of a degree</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Technical procurement or planning experience with PCB, PCBA, or electrical components</li>
<li>Technical procurement, manufacturing, or electronic component and board-level commodity experience</li>
<li>Proven track record of leadership and team-building skills</li>
<li>Experience in production purchasing preferred</li>
<li>Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li>
<li>Knowledge and skills in current technologies and applications, e.g. MS Office Suite, SQL, Access, etc.</li>
<li>Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs</li>
<li>Excellent customer service skills</li>
<li>Ability to learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs</li>
<li>Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment</li>
<li>Conducts all activities with the highest integrity</li>
<li>Previous work experience reading datasheets, drawings, and blueprints</li>
</ul>
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>May need to work irregular hours with global suppliers in different time zones</li>
<li>Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed, up to 25% travel</li>
<li>Willingness to work extended hours and/or weekends when needed</li>
<li>This position is based in Hawthorne, CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered</li>
</ul>
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Sr. Sourcing Specialist: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.<div>
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.</li>
</ul>
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.</div></div>

Sr. Sourcing Specialist, PCBA (Starshield)

<div><div>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.</div>
SR. PROPULSION ENGINEER, CHAMBER AND NOZZLE (RAPTOR)

In this position you will own Raptor Chamber and Nozzle parts and projects spanning production, test, launch, and reuse. You will work within the product team owning either sea level or vacuum configuration hardware. You will work alongside designers, analysts, and manufacturing engineers at the Raptor factory. This is a hands-on role and an excellent opportunity to have technical ownership of Raptor hardware at the cutting edge of spaceflight, while developing personally as an engineer and leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul>
<li>Responsible technical owner for Raptor chamber and nozzle hardware including piece parts, thrust chamber assembly, and/or nozzle extension</li>
<li>Work closely with technicians and manufacturing engineers to develop and streamline production processes and unblock issues</li>
<li>Interface with Texas teams for hot fire operations including engine testing, stage testing, and flight. Monitor testing and perform inspections, data, and photo reviews as required</li>
<li>Review designs and analysis for chamber and nozzle hardware, develop deep understanding for operating requirements and part history</li>
<li>Own anomaly investigations and drive to closure with supporting teams. Manage risk tickets and mitigations ahead of flight operations</li>
<li>Collaborate with chamber and nozzle designers, analysts, manufacturing engineers, and relevant stakeholders to develop and ultimately release new block upgrades to improve mass, cost, reliability, and performance</li>
<li>Collaborate with Raptor responsible engineers across the department on system and vehicle level trades to drive large scale changes to engine hardware</li>
</ul>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>5+ years of hands-on fabrication, assembly, testing, and/or project management experience</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>System level understanding of liquid rocket propulsion</li>
<li>Demonstrated understanding of thermal structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems</li>
<li>Experience with manufacturing methods such as machining, forming, assembly, welding, brazing, printing, etc.</li>
<li>Ability to perform trade studies using first principals and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information</li>
<li>Experience with CAD software such as NX, including drafting and GD&amp;T</li>
<li>Success working on a cross-functional team including engineers, production, and/or supply chain</li>
<li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li>
</ul>
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Occasional travel in support of launch, test, or manufacture of hardware</li>
<li>Flexibility in working hours to support launch, test, and manufacturing cadence</li>
</ul>
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Propulsion Engineer/Senior: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.<div>
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.</li>
</ul>
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.</div></div>

Sr. Propulsion Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

<div><div>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.</div>
SOFTWARE ENGINEER, GNC (STARSHIELD)

Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.

As a software engineer working in Starshield's GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) organization, you will use your distributed systems knowledge to build mission-critical systems that keep low-earth orbit safe. You'll work on payload management, collision avoidance, and orbital prediction tools for the large spacecraft constellations, and the analysis pipelines that prove those systems are working for our fleet.

Our software engineers are responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software they create, including development, testing, and support. We look for engineers who love solving problems and seek to make an impact on an inspiring mission. As we expand this team, we're looking for versatile, motivated, and collaborative engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Develop highly reliable and available software systems for managing thousands of satellites in low-earth orbit.</li>
<li>Develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other engineers to plan and organize the development of our products.</li>
<li>See your software through from start to finish: from figuring out the core needs to prototyping, developing, and testing; to rollout and beyond.</li>
</ul>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline and +1 years of professional experience in software development; OR 3+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree.</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Experience with Python, C++ or similar object-oriented language.</li>
<li>Experience with distributed systems or large-scale consumer internet systems.</li>
<li>Production experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).</li>
<li>Understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, build, deployment, and monitoring.</li>
<li>Experience with profiling and improving application performance.</li>
<li>Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, or similar).</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively.</li>
<li>Previous experience with satellites or spacecraft systems is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong background in math and physics.</li>
</ul>
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>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.</li>
<li>Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.</li>
</ul>
 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range: 
Software Engineer/Level I: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year 
Software Engineer/Level II: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.<div>
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.</li>
</ul>
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.</div></div>

Software Engineer, GNC (Starshield)

<div><div>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.</div>
PROPULSION ENGINEER, CHAMBER AND NOZZLE (RAPTOR)
In this position you will own Raptor Chamber and Nozzle parts and projects spanning production, test, launch, and reuse. You will work within the product team owning either sea level or vacuum configuration hardware. You will work alongside designers, analysts, and manufacturing engineers at the Raptor factory. This is a hands-on role and an excellent opportunity to have technical ownership of Raptor hardware at the cutting edge of spaceflight, while developing personally as an engineer and leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul>
<li>Responsible technical owner for Raptor chamber and nozzle hardware including piece parts, thrust chamber assembly, and/or nozzle extension</li>
<li>Work closely with technicians and manufacturing engineers to develop and streamline production processes and unblock issues</li>
<li>Interface with Texas teams for hot fire operations including engine testing, stage testing, and flight. Monitor testing and perform inspections, data, and photo reviews as required</li>
<li>Review designs and analysis for chamber and nozzle hardware, develop deep understanding for operating requirements and part history</li>
<li>Own anomaly investigations and drive to closure with supporting teams. Manage risk tickets and mitigations ahead of flight operations</li>
<li>Collaborate with chamber and nozzle designers, analysts, manufacturing engineers, and relevant stakeholders to develop and ultimately release new block upgrades to improve mass, cost, reliability, and performance</li>
<li>Collaborate with Raptor responsible engineers across the department on system and vehicle level trades to drive large scale changes to engine hardware</li>
</ul>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>1+ years of hands-on fabrication, assembly, testing, and/or project management experience via internships, labs, clubs, extracurricular activities, or professional industry experience</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>System level understanding of liquid rocket propulsion</li>
<li>Demonstrated understanding of thermal structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems</li>
<li>Experience with manufacturing methods such as machining, forming, assembly, welding, brazing, printing, etc.</li>
<li>Ability to perform trade studies using first principals and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information</li>
<li>Experience with CAD software such as NX, including drafting and GD&amp;T</li>
<li>Success working on a cross-functional team including engineers, production, and/or supply chain</li>
<li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li>
</ul>
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Occasional travel in support of launch, test, or manufacture of hardware</li>
<li>Flexibility in working hours to support launch, test, and manufacturing cadence</li>
</ul>
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
<ul>
<li>Propulsion Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year</li>
<li>Propulsion Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year</li>
</ul>
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.<div> 
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. &sect; 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.</li>
</ul>
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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.</div></div>

Propulsion Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

<div>
 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.
 
 
 
 NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, SOFTWARE
 
 
 
 Our SpaceX team is working on the toughest and most audacious projects on our planet: making humanity multiplanetary. As a software engineer on the SpaceX team, you will demonstrate extreme ownership through detailed and thorough design, testing, and deployment - ultimately seeing your software through all aspects of its life cycle. You will work with many cross-disciplinary teams and will need to think at a system level to ensure that your code is viable. Our development timelines are quick and you will need to rigorously explore solutions for previously unsolved or unknown problems. Every day, we push the limits of what is possible through innovation, determination, and teamwork to drive the mission to success.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Expect a dynamic role doing what you&rsquo;re best at. Our team is building high-performance flight hardware. Whatever your skill set, you&rsquo;ll be aligned to the part of the program you&rsquo;re most effectively able to contribute to.
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 Develop highly reliable autonomous software systems and the simulations required to validate them.
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 Own all aspects of software development, including design, testing, and integration to the mission.
 </li>
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 Work with counterpart engineering teams to develop and maintain launch and vehicle software
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 Get a front row seat to witness an impossible idea manifest in real life. The next few years will be incredibly dynamic as we transition from the challenge of building hardware to actually flying reusable rockets to orbit and deploying complex satellites to orbit.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline.
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 1+ years of software development experience via project team, research, internship, and/or professional experience.
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 Graduating in the fall of 2025, spring of 2026 or summer of 2026.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Preferred Skills And Experience
 
 
 
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 Proven skills and knowledge of C++, Rust, or other systems programming language.
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 Experience building or working with real-time embedded systems or distributed computing systems.
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 Strong focus and interest in designing, architecting, and implementing excellent, bug-free software.
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 <li>
 Strong critical thinking and first-principles problem-solving skills.
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 <li>
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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 Able to work effectively in a dynamic environment while assuming high levels of responsibility and demonstrating accountability for software outcomes.
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 Experience working 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.
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 Excelled in ultra-competitive environments. You&rsquo;ve nailed a podium finish in engineering, math, or science competitions, achieved scores in the top percentile of scholastic or standardized tests, or demonstrated other incredible feats of intellectual achievement.
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 Succeeded in multiple endeavors at once. Maybe you worked through college, were a student athlete, or demonstrated strong work or academic performance in multiple fields.
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 Demonstrated rapid growth. You&rsquo;ve held successive positions of increasing responsibility within an organization, were able to get yourself up to speed at a heroic pace, and accomplished something meaningfully difficult early in your career.
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 Success in academics at a rigorous and highly regarded university: minimum GPA 3.5/4.0 or higher, standardized test scores minimum 95th percentile, merit-based scholarship recipient.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Additional Requirements
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Willing to work long hours and weekends as needed.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Pay Range
 
 
 
 
 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
 
 
 
 Software Engineer/Level I: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year
 
 
 Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
 
 
 Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
 
 
 
 Itar Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
 </li>
 <li>
 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
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 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&rsquo;s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com
 
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New Graduate Engineer, Software

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 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, SATELLITE (STARSHIELD)
 
 
 
 Starshield leverages SpaceX&rsquo;s Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.
 
 
 SpaceX is looking to hire a satellite mechanical and mechanisms engineer to work with a brilliant and passionate team of engineers. You will own the design and development responsibilities over our complex mechanisms and mechanical systems. You will have the opportunity to work on the architecture, simulation, and controls of electromechanical systems for the world&rsquo;s most cutting-edge satellites.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Own hardware and mechanisms from conceptual design through volume production and on-orbit operations to support various customers&rsquo; needs
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 Develop design criteria, collaborate on requirements, and drive system-level optimization
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 Rapidly iterate on designs and analysis to inform high-level systems trades and steer overall product direction
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 Drive holistic DFM to create elegant designs with a focus on piece part and process count reductions, error-proofing at every step of fabrication and integration, and consistent performance and production metrics
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 Establish an efficient product lifecycle starting in the supply chain through final integration that balances cost, complexity, and quality; work closely with partner teams to design and realize an efficient in-house production line
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 Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware to validate analysis and demonstrate compliance with design criteria
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 Own product delivery timeline through conception, design, assembly, and launch
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 Demonstrate extreme ownership of product outcomes at every stage of development and production
 
 
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 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in an engineering or STEM discipline
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 Experience with CAD or FEA software packages (can be in a professional, academic, entrepreneurial, or hobby setting)
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 1+ years of experience with mechanical and/or electromechanical design and analysis (internship and extracurricular experience are applicable)
 
 
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 Preferred Skills And Experience
 
 
 
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 Master&rsquo;s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline
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 Ability and willingness to obtain a Top Secret clearance
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 Solid understanding and application of GD&amp;T
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 Demonstrated ability to own hardware or systems within an integrated engineering team outside a classroom setting (FSAE, Engineers without Borders, Student Directed Research, Design-Build-Fly, NASA student launch, personal entrepreneurial ventures, etc.)
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 Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems
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 Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
 
 
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 Additional Requirements
 
 
 
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 Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to meet mission-critical deadlines
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 Ability to travel to SpaceX, vendors, customers, and partner locations as necessary
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 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
 
 
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 Compensation And Benefits
 
 
 
 Pay range:
 
 
 Mechanical Engineer/Level 1: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year
 
 
 Mechanical Engineer/Level 2: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year
 
 
 Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Those with an active clearance will receive a 10% differential, up to an additional $15,000 annually, once officially briefed into a classified program.
 
 
 Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
 
 
 
 Itar Requirements
 
 
 
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 To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
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 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
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 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
 
 
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 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&rsquo;s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com
 
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Mechanical Engineer, Satellite (Starshield)

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