Mechanical Design Engineer (Falcon) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $130K. Posted on Aug 4, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to apply – we are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated people to join our team, and want the opportunity to talk to you! RESPONSIBILITIES: Full ownership of primary and secondary structures, mechanisms, and/or fluid systems for our Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles. Use hand calculations, finite element analyses (FEA), and computer-aided designs (CAD) to ensure all hardware meets or exceeds internal and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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