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Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company founded by Elon Musk in 2002. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX is known for its Falcon 1, Falcon 9, and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, as well as the Dragon spacecraft family, which delivers cargo to the International Space Station. SpaceX has revolutionized the aerospace industry with innovations such as reusable rocket technology and is a key player in commercial spaceflight, satellite internet via its Starlink project, and national defense contracts. The company’s mission is to make humanity multiplanetary and to advance space technology for the benefit of Earth and beyond.

3 months ago

Fluid Systems Engineer

Bastrop, Texas - Office
Full-time
Mid Level
Fluid Systems Engineer
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Description
  • SpaceX is actively developing advanced space technologies with the goal of enabling human life on Mars.
  • The Solar Cell team is revolutionizing power generation for space applications through high-efficiency solar cell manufacturing.
  • The Fluid Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing fluid systems for critical gases and chemicals used in solar cell fabrication, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Key responsibilities include designing fluid distribution systems, managing projects from conception to commissioning, applying engineering skills such as P&ID development and thermal analysis, performing hazard assessments, integrating control systems, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • The role requires collaboration with process engineers and facilities teams to support high-yield production and continuous improvement initiatives.

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in the design, analysis, and/or implementation of mechanical, electrical, or fluids systems
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to travel frequently for work

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Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off (PTO) and vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Work in a high-tech, innovative environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Support for safety and regulatory compliance