Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Combustion Devices)

Job description

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. SR. PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR COMBUSTION DEVICES) The Propulsion Engineer role is responsible for owning the development, production, and operation of an engine combustor and associated hardware from concept through to successful flight operations. You will drive all necessary work to effectively and safely develop and fly your hardware on the most advanced full flow staged combustion engine on the largest launch vehicle in history. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible engineer for an engine combustor, owning the success of design and requirements, delivery of production hardware at target throughput rates, and reliable operating performance at the integrated engine and vehicle level. - Identify, organize, and drive design changes related to department priorities such as reliability, simplification, and performance. - Own the development of combustor design and hardware from concept through testing and produc...