Description
SpaceX is hiring a Merlin Propulsion Engineer to own engine hardware and software from first build through acceptance testing, flight, and re-flight. The role leads development and qualification campaigns, designs and operates propulsion systems, resolves production and launch issues, briefs customers, conducts anomaly investigations, and develops automated analysis tools. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics, at least one year of hands-on fabrication, assembly, or testing experience, and one year of CAD design experience. The position offers Level 1 base salary of $100,000–$117,500 and Level 2 base salary of $115,000–$140,000, along with medical, vision, dental, retirement, disability, life, and paid leave benefits.
