Senior Mechanical Engineer, Starship – Hands-On Flight Hardware

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer (Starship) to lead design and build of flight hardware such as propellant tanks and primary structures. You will own end-to-end processes, perform FE analyses, and validate components through testing alongside a world-class production team. The role requires hands-on hardware ownership, strong CAD/FEA skills, and collaboration across disciplines to deliver high-performance spaceflight systems.