Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Test) is open at SpaceX in McGregor, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Oct 27, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to work on one of the world’s most complex engines to date, a full flow staged combustion engine! Join the team and our journey to Mars and we solve new challenges presented by unknown frontiers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and execute tests at the engine and component level to evaluate hardware performance and survivability during the mission. Repeated ownership of test campaigns; including test plan creation, new…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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