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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• At least 1 year of professional experience working with fluid components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors.
• Willingness to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• Hands-on experience with liquid and/or gas fluid-handling systems.
• Experience using data acquisition equipment, test instrumentation, and control components such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, and relays.
• Experience with HVAC systems and air ducting.
• Experience with NX or other CAD packages and a solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-1994 and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience with structural analysis methods to optimize hardware for strength requirements and evaluate life and fracture.
• Experience with pressurized structures and/or lightweight aerospace structures.

Responsibilities

• Own and serve as the subject matter expert for campus fluid and HVAC components, including compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and dust collection systems.
• Perform CAD modeling and design of fluid and HVAC systems.
• Perform fluid analyses for pressure balance, component design allowables, and consumables determination.
• Work with interdisciplinary customers to ensure components meet the requirements of production, avionics, GNC, mission operations, and other SpaceX programs.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable; work with production teams to support a smooth transition to reliable manufacturing processes with minimal design-engineering sustainment needs.
• Support material selection, sizing, and procurement.

Benefits

• Potential eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
• Potential discretionary bonuses.
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Various other discounts and perks.
• May accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation.
• Eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy, which satisfies or exceeds applicable accrual, carryover, and use requirements.