SpaceX

Materials & Special Processes Engineer

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Materials & Special Processes Engineer at SpaceX, you will be at the forefront of the most innovative aerospace projects in the world. You will be part of a highly creative and motivated team working to design and manufacture the most advanced spaceflight components. We are looking for someone with a passion for technology and innovation who is eager to apply their knowledge of materials and special processes to the development of advanced spaceflight components.The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field and have a minimum of two years of experience in the aerospace industry. You should also have a strong understanding of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes and quality control procedures, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you have a keen eye for detail and the drive to take on new challenges, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Hawthorne, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or A Related Field

  • Aerospace Engineering

  • Physics

  • Bachelor's Degree In Materials Science

  • Metallurgy

  • Chemistry

  • Expertise In Developing

  • Evaluating And Certifying Materials And Processes For Use In Aerospace Applications

  • In-Depth Knowledge And Understanding Of Aerospace Industry Standards And Regulations

  • Extensive Experience In Developing And Validating Material

  • Equipment

  • And Process Specifications

  • Demonstrated Ability To Develop And Implement Test Plans To

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Testing

  • Design

  • Plating

  • Welding

  • Casting

  • Machining

  • Heat treating

  • Chemical analysis

  • NDT

  • Fastening

  • Tooling

  • Metrology

  • Forging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials & Special Processes Engineer in Hawthorne, CA, USA is between $60,000 and $90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 24th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., trading as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars.

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