About the company
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.
Job Summary
RESPONSIBILITIES
šConduct, document, and present static, thermal, thermo-mechanical, dynamic, and durability (fatigue/fracture) analyses on Raptor Combustion Devices hardware through FEA and first principles to inform design decisions and ensure reliability, performance, and reuse requirements are met šIn addition to analysis, may own critical Combustion Devices hardware and be responsible for all aspects of design, delivery at target production throughput rates, development, and flight šCollaborate with engineers and technicians across a range of disciplines including design, production, development test, launch, reliability and more to develop hardware that meets high-level engine and vehicle objectives šTake a practical, hands-on approach to model validation/verification, ensuring that model predictions are representative of design criteria and tied firmly to test data šSupport ongoing design, manufacturing and reliability improvements to the engine, and ensure changes and new designs are properly analyzed and qualified
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
šBachelorās degree in an engineering discipline, or physics š1+ years of academic or professional experience related to structural analysis (extracurricular and internship experience qualifies) šExperience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and post-processing
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