Structures Design Engineer
Core
Design and build hardware including test fixtures, large structural weldments, mechanical interfaces, and fluid systems to support system-level static and dynamic structural testing for the Starship Structural Test team.
Role type
Structures Design Engineer (Mechanical)
Builds
Test fixtures, large structural weldments, mechanical interfaces, fluid systems
Domain
Aerospace / Structural Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design, CAD software (NX, SolidWorks), GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, welded structures design, fluid systems design, sheet metal design, assembly modeling
Preferred skills
Hardware design in tight systems, managing large assembly models, creative problem solving, physical dexterity, working at heights, operating heavy equipment
Technologies
NX, SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Design metallic structures and ground cryogenic, gas, and hydraulic systems; Review specifications and engineering data to create mechanical systems; Update designs and drawings through engineering change orders; Create detailed component and assembly drawings with GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC