Propulsion Analyst, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)
SpaceX
Location: Hawthorne, CA
Propulsion Analyst, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor) at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA, United States. **What you'll do** - Conduct static, thermal, dynamic, and fatigue analyses for Raptor Chamber and Nozzle using FEA and first principles - Output requirements for engine/stage interfaces and collaborate on design cycles - Ensure model predictions are grounded in reality through a hands-on approach - Work with hardware and test teams to drive model anchoring and design improvements **What they're looking for** - Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering discipline - 1+ years of experience in structural analysis, design, or manufacturing - Proficiency in statics, mechanics of materials, fatigue, dynamics, and/or heat transfer - Experience with FEA setup, post-processing, and hand-calculations **Details** - Location: Hawthorne, CA, United States - Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per year
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