New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Starship)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Data analysis","Trade study","Engineering fundamentals","Resilience","Rapid learning"]

Design, analyze, and build mechanical hardware for Starship and Super Heavy, supporting next-generation launch vehicles, launch pads, and high-volume production lines. Translate system requirements into hardware concepts and architecture options, run hand calculations and FEA, and rapidly iterate on manufacturing and test processes. Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integration with Starship systems, contribute to design reviews, and partner with engineering and production teams to improve current and next-generation vehicles.

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SpaceX
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New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Starship)

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Job Summary

Design, analyze, and build mechanical hardware for Starship and Super Heavy, supporting next-generation launch vehicles, launch pads, and high-volume production lines. Translate system requirements into hardware concepts and architecture options, run hand calculations and FEA, and rapidly iterate on manufacturing and test processes. Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integration with Starship systems, contribute to design reviews, and partner with engineering and production teams to improve current and next-generation vehicles.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the design and development of next generation launch vehicles, launch pad and production lines.
  • •Transform system requirements into hardware concepts, trade implementation, and architecture options.
  • •Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs.
  • •Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment.
  • •Collaborate across teams to ensure hardware integrates with Starship systems and supports mission operations; contribute to design reviews and partner on improvements.

Key Requirements

  • •Graduating with a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or PhD in 2027.
  • •Degree in an engineering discipline or physics.
  • •1+ years of mechanical or fluids design, analysis, or build experience via project team, research, internships, and/or professional experience.
  • •Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
  • •Ability and willingness to relocate to Starbase, TX (Brownsville, TX area).
Experience:1+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Data analysisTrade studyEngineering fundamentalsResilienceRapid learning

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

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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