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Central IT Services Supervisor
State Water Resources Control Board
CA
- $8,504 to $11,395 USD / month
…Employees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service…
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Field Service Technician II - Spokane, WA.
NCR Atleos
United States
Are you a Field Technician, Field Engineer, or Service Technician - or interested in starting a career in this field? Are you tech savvy with strong mechanical aptitude and transferrable…
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Sr. Software Systems Validation Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $160,000 to $175,000 USD / year
…related field and 2 years of experience in any occupation as systems engineer, embedded software developer, or related. Must have experience working with the following: Software or embedded…
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
The Insource Manufacturing team is responsible for designing, building, and qualifying custom equipment and automation systems to enable high-volume production of Starlink products. As a…
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Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX
Industrial software application to mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, sensors, pneumatics/hydraulics, including how to safely checkout these interdisciplinary systems prior to…
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New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical
SpaceX
McGregor, TX
…build, activate, modify, and maintain the fluid and mechanical systems that power, restrain, and measure the most powerful high-volume rocket engines in the world, while others specialize…
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Software Engineer II - Discover Studio
Qualtrics
Reston, VA
At Qualtrics, capturing and making sense of human sentiment at scale is at the heart of what we do. As a Software Engineer on the XM Discover Studio team, you will build customer-facing…
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Sr. Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $188,000 to $220,000 USD / year
…field and 2 years of experience in any occupation as firmware engineer, software engineer, or related. Must have experience working with the following: Programming embedded firmware in C…
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Staff Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Palo Alto, CA
- $222,000 to $279,000 USD / year
…related field and 4 years of experience in any occupation as Software Engineer, Embedded RTOS Engineer, or related. Must have experience working with the following: working with protocols…
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Sr. Systems Engineer
World Wide Technology
Maryland Heights, MO
- $120,000 to $130,000 USD / year
…collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the…
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Field Service Engineer II
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Mount Pleasant, PA
…impact for customers? Join Hitachi Energy as a Field Service Engineer and become a trusted technical partner delivering world-class service and support for advanced industrial equipment and…
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Software Dev Engineer II, AWS Inspector
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Herndon, VA
Have a deep understanding of software architecture and development methodology.**The ideal candidate will have past experience working as a software development engineer. You will enjoy…
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Software Development Engineer II, AWS Inspector
Amazon.com Services LLC
Herndon, VA
Have a deep understanding of software architecture and development methodology.**The ideal candidate will have past experience working as a software development engineer. You will enjoy…
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Software Engineer II, Backend
Affirm
Remote, United States
You have a total of 1.5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
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Sr. Thermal Controls Systems Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Irvine, CA
- $135,000 to $203,000 USD / year
…clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through…
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Software Engineer II
TGW Systems Inc
Grand Rapids, MI
- $90,000 to $115,000 USD / year
The Software Engineer II is a mid-level engineer who works with a team of Software Engineers to design, develop, test, commission, and provide ongoing support of TGW software solutions.
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IT Network Infrastructure Engineer, Launch
SpaceX
Starbase, TX · Brownsville, TX
As a Network Infrastructure Engineer at SpaceX, you will work in a complex environment designing and supporting a variety of IT systems critical for Starship launch pads. This position will…
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Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II)
Verisk | Verisk
Jersey City, NJ
…work closely with a small number of agile teams serving as the Software Development Engineer in Test and drive all processes and tools used to achieve automated regression & functional…
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Software Engineer
Actalent
Irvine, CA
- $70 USD / hour
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with 3-5+ years of experience to support a strategic modernization effort focused on rebuilding core software infrastructure and embedded…
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Fire Captain (Volunteer/Stipend)
Arrowbear Lake Fire Department
Arrowbear Lake, CA
- $150 to $3,500 USD / month
Maintains fire station records systems to include required station log; completes required periodic reports to include employee evaluations, fire incident reports and monthly reports.
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Software Engineer II, Arene Applied Engineering
Woven by Toyota
Ann Arbor, MI
This role is for a hands-on engineer who writes production C++ and owns the hard part of making software actually work with real vehicle hardware, ECUs, sensors, and networks. The strongest…
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Software Engineer Data & AI II (Full Time) – United States
Cisco
San Jose, CA
- Full-time
You are a passionate software engineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning…
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Software Engineer III
Assurity
Lincoln, NE
As a Software Engineer III, you’ll take responsibility for the design and delivery of a specific application, platform, or system, including mid-to-large AI and automation solutions and…
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Software Engineer II
Assurity
Lincoln, NE
As a Software Engineer II, you’ll deliver working software and moderate AI and automation solutions that move the business forward, from a proof of concept built in hours to a tested,…
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Principal Network Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
SpaceX
Washington, DC
…building highly reliable in-space mesh networks, designing secure systems to guarantee access to space, designing next-gen communication and sensing software, and…

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Propulsion Engineer, Components Manufacturing (Raptor)

Hawthorne, CA, United States

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Experience: 1+ years of experience with engine, fluid, or system design, development, fabrication, assembly, or test (internship or project team experience is applicable)
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PROPULSION ENGINEER, COMPONENTS MANUFACTURING (RAPTOR)

The Raptor Components team develops the most advanced engine control components in the world. Our engineers are hardware experts for flow control devices that enable the Raptor engine, integrating pneumatics, mechanical, electrical, and software into integrated packages that enable streamlined manufacturing and engine operation. We design, analyze, build, test, and fly components for simplicity, manufacturability, and reliability in extreme thermal, pressure, and vibe environments. You will use and expand your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. You will own the relationship between your hardware and suppliers, customers, and test teams while spearheading your own projects. You will provide input into vehicle architecture trades and take a lead role in design and flight readiness on Starship, the vehicle that will make humanity multi-planetary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop manufacturing & integration processes for components & assemblies in the Raptor engine family.Question requirements, delete parts and processes, simplify/optimize, accelerate, and automate component deliveries
Conceptualize, demonstrate, and drive to completion innovative manufacturing processes to support high rate production targets
Regularly challenge each process, part, and operation while working closely with design/development engineers to create the most manufacturable and reliable engine hardware possible
Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions, frequently multiple at a given time
Maintain a sense of holistic ownership over the production line, including process consistency, quality, tooling, capital equipment, ergonomics, and safety
Spearhead root cause investigations that arise in development, production, test, integration and launch, implementing corrective actions, proactively seeking out hardware issues and implementing solutions early
Coordinate team of peers through informal leadership and self-directed program organization to achieve goals. Assign clear responsibilities, motivating and holding teammates accountable for execution
Interface with internal fabrication shops as well as vendors to meet production goals
Work with production teams to ensure the hardware you are responsible for is delivered on time or ahead of schedule

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
1+ years of experience with engine, fluid, or system design, development, fabrication, assembly, or test (internship or project team experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, enthusiasm for problem solving, and desire to optimize modern rocket production and launch processes
Strong leadership project management skills and experience, and effective communication of technical concepts across multi-disciplinary teams
Experience working with liquid rocket engines, spacecraft systems, and/or pressurized fluid systems
Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM), with demonstrable success at taking products through development, testing, and production
Understanding of fundamental principals in fluid systems, solid mechanics, and/or electrical systems
Highly detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
Track record of success in a rapidly growing, changing and highly technical environment
Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

This is a hands-on position that will require standing for long durations of your day and working directly with hardware on the floor
Must be comfortable stooping, bending, and standing
Position may require occasional travel, long hours, or weekend work

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Level 1: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 Level 2: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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