Test Engineer for Starship powertrain components, developing and executing test plans for Raptor engine propulsion hardware (high-pressure fluid systems, valves, turbomachinery), collaborating across electrical/mechanical/software teams to build automated test systems, and ensuring safety compliance.
A Test Engineer for Starship propulsion components develops test plans and campaigns, validates flight hardware, and ensures safety during hazardous testing of high-pressure fluid systems, valves, turbomachinery, and injectors. The role uses mechanical, fluid, and electrical engineering skills along with CAD and automated test systems.
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…
Designs, builds, and maintains fluid and mechanical test-stand systems for rocket engines and vehicles at SpaceX's McGregor, TX facility, working hands-on with technicians on cryogenic, high-pressure, and structural systems for Starship, Raptor, Falcon, and Dragon hardware.
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Ensures RF and WiFi compliance for Starlink satellite internet hardware by running pre-compliance and third-party certification testing against FCC, ISED, and ETSI standards, troubleshooting RF issues from board to system level, and automating radio test equipment with Python/C++.
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