Sr. Propulsion Engineer (Raptor Combustion Devices) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $135K - $215K. Posted on Jul 29, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Responsible engineer for engine combustor hardware, owning the success of design and requirements, delivery of production hardware at target throughput rates, and reliable operating performance at the integrated engine and vehicle level. Identify, organize, and drive design changes related to department priorities such as reliability, simplification, and performance. Own the development of combustor design and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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