Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 100,000 - 160,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Clear communication","Autonomous drive","Rapid learning","Leading others","Root cause analysis"]

Own the end-to-end integration and testing of Falcon 9 flight vehicles, from checkout procedures through on-site launch readiness. Execute and improve assembly/integration workflows for new and flight-proven rocket and ground support equipment, partner with field technicians, and lead troubleshooting for off-nominal test results. Design tools and hardware to support system testing, run root-cause/corrective actions, and drive non-conformances into actionable improvements to ensure reliability and quality.

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SpaceX
3 days ago

Integration & Test Engineer (Falcon)

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end integration and testing of Falcon 9 flight vehicles, from checkout procedures through on-site launch readiness. Execute and improve assembly/integration workflows for new and flight-proven rocket and ground support equipment, partner with field technicians, and lead troubleshooting for off-nominal test results. Design tools and hardware to support system testing, run root-cause/corrective actions, and drive non-conformances into actionable improvements to ensure reliability and quality.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Process Falcon 9 flight vehicles to support rapid, reliable rocket re-use, integration, and launch.
  • •Develop and execute checkout and integration procedures for new and flight-proven rockets and ground support equipment.
  • •Perform hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of vehicle assemblies and support vehicle system testing.
  • •Lead on-site operations to resolve off-nominal test results in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • •Lead root cause and corrective action investigations and manage work orders/non-conformances into actionable improvements.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 160,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • •1+ years of hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical and/or fluid systems in design, manufacturing, or implementation.
  • •Ability to develop and execute procedures for checkout and integration of rockets and ground support equipment.
  • •Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with a wide range of people.
  • •Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Experience:1+ yearsAerospaceSpaceflightRocket integration
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Clear communicationAutonomous driveRapid learningLeading othersRoot cause analysis
Tech Stack:Data acquisition

Eligibility

Nationality:US National
Security Clearance:Air Force background check

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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