Mechanical Engineer, Cabin Structures (Crew Starship)
Core
Design and build spacecraft systems, specifically primary and secondary structures, mechanisms, and crew-interfacing hardware for the Crew Starship vehicle.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (Spacecraft Structures)
Builds
Crew Starship vehicle structures and systems for lunar and Mars missions
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design and analysis, FEA, manufacturing process development, trade studies, GD&T, structural analysis, NX software
Preferred skills
leadership in engineering teams, data-driven decision making, aerospace/aviation industry experience, first principles engineering, human spacecraft systems knowledge
Technologies
NX
Responsibilities
Own design and development of next generation structures, mechanisms, or interior systems; Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs; Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing; Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure hardware integration; Lead design reviews internally and externally; Negotiate complex trade studies to optimize for cost, schedule, safety, and performance; Be responsible for project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and recovery
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC