Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Flight) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $130K. Posted on Aug 1, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Perform design, analysis, development engineering, and flight operations tasks for Raptor engine propulsion systems Align resources to accomplish key objectives; assign clear accountability for important objectives, and set the performance bar at the high standard of excellence Enable high launch cadence with unparalleled reliability through automated analysis of test and flight data; expand existing capabilities…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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