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SpaceX · 7 hours ago

Fabrication Design Drafter

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

SpaceX is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company dedicated to enabling human life on Mars. They are seeking a Fabrication Design Drafter to join their ground support fabrication team, responsible for developing and managing designs for instrumentation and valve panels that support the Starship project.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop instrumentation and valve panel designs in 3D from schematics using Siemens NX

Create bills of material for your designs

Manage the production and manufacturing of instrumentation panels and high-pressure skids

Assist lead technicians in coordinating shop and field activity to support project schedules

Demonstrate a high level of flexibility and ability to effectively coordinate team activity with all trades

Develop robust solutions for raw material availability

Utilize internal SpaceX resources and external vendors as needed

Ensure launch assets are physically configured for upgrades and work areas are accessible by coordinating with launch pad and recovery vessel operations teams

Create and implement solutions for safe project site operations per SpaceX environmental health & Safety (EH&S) direction

Support project engineering team as needed with other project preparations and shop/field coordination

Qualification

3D CAD modelingSiemens NXInstrumentation panel designCNC programmingHigh-pressure fluid systemsCryogenic systemsInventory managementProject managementCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

3+ years of experience with 3D computer-aided design (CAD) modeling or hands-on experience within a production or fabrication environment

General physical fitness is required for some work areas, hardware typically is built in tight quarters, and physical dexterity is required

Valid driver's license

Ability to work in extreme environments – heat, cold, rain, fumes, odors, and noise

Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required

Stand: Up to 10 hours per day

Sit: Up to 3 hours per day

Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) between 1 to 2 hours per day

Overhead reach: Up to 10 hours per day

Walk: Up to 10 hours per day

Lift/Carry: Up to ≤ 50 lbs. (unassisted) between 1 to 2 hours per day

Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 6 hours per day

Kneel/Crouch: Up to 10 hours per day

Upper body twist: Up to 6 hours per day

Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees 6 hours or greater per day

Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, operating heavy equipment and machinery, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description

Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State