Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Launch Systems Design Leader to join our team. As a key member of our launch pad team, you will play a critical role in designing and building the systems that will take humans to Mars and beyond.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and fluid systems design, analysis, and hands-on assembly. You will be responsible for leading the development of mechanical and fluid systems for the Starship Tower and Launch Mount.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive hardware development from initial system architecting through design, analysis, manufacturing, integration, activation, and operational phases.
* Own design and manufacturing of mechanisms, actuation systems, fluid systems, and large structures.
* Perform structural, dynamic, thermal, and fluids analysis as necessary to determine requirements and to optimize the design of these systems.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must have:
* Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
* 5+ years of experience with mechanical or fluid systems design, analysis, and hands-on assembly.
PREFERRED SKILLS
A Master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred, along with 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis. Additionally, self-motivated individuals with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills are encouraged to apply.