Propulsion Fluids Analyst (Raptor Systems Engineering) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $118K. Posted on Jun 23, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Perform fluids, CFD, and thermal analysis to drive design decisions for flight engine hardware and provide verification that reliability and performance requirements are met for all phases of flight of the mission Collaborate with propulsion engineers on various engine teams to proactively anticipate and drive analyses throughout engine component design cycles. Ground model predictions in reality through hands-on…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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