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Structures Design Engineer (Starship)

Starbase, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and build flight hardware including propellant tanks, integration interfaces, primary structures, and structural subassemblies for the Starship vehicle.

Role type

Senior IC structures design engineer (aerospace hardware)

Builds

Flight-ready metallic structures and propulsion fluid systems for the Starship rocket

Domain

Aerospace / Propulsion / Structural Mechanics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical design, 3D CAD (NX, Solidworks), GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, sheet metal design, welded structures, fluid systems, large assembly modeling

Preferred skills

Hands-on hardware design in constrained systems, cross-disciplinary collaboration, creative problem solving, multi-tasking

Technologies

NX, Solidworks

Responsibilities

Design metallic structures and propulsion fluid systems under accelerated timelines, review specifications to develop mechanical systems, update designs and drawings through engineering change orders, create detailed component and assembly drawings

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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