Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Components) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $118K. Posted on Jul 16, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Generate and improve CAD, engineering drawings, analysis, component specifications, and risk assessments to maximize vehicle reliability. 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. Develop state-of-the-art, manufacturable, 99.99% reliable flow…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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