Mechanical Engineer – Precision Machining
| Company | SpaceX |
|---|---|
| Location | Bothell, WA, USA |
| Salary | $95000 – $130000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, physics or other engineering discipline
- 1+ years of engineering design experience (internships, student projects, extracurricular project experience, and professional experience qualify)
Responsibilities
- Own product success for precision machined parts with single-digit micron tolerances
- Interface with design engineers and machinists to implement DFM feedback on new and current hardware iterations
- Aggressively implement process improvements to production processes to improve quality and throughput
- Create capital and facility justifications for large projects and process improvements. Own these projects through implementation and activation
- Own and develop quality plans for hardware covering dimensional inspection and functional testing
- Design and fabricate tooling for machining, assembly, and inspection stations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter CAD/PDM systems
- Hands on experience milling, turning, and/or CMM inspection
- Practical and programming experience with high precision metrology including CMM, Profilometer, interferometer, etc.
- Strong demonstrable experience using GD&T
- Basic understanding of industrial electrical, control, and instrumentation systems
- Experience working effectively across multi-disciplinary teams
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic proficiency with Python or other programming language
- Experience with full part life cycle from design through verification and production
- Demonstrated experience working in a high-rate production environment