
Propulsion Technician, Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly

Propulsion Technician, Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly

Propulsion Technician, Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly
SpaceX
SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Technician for the Raptor Chamber and Nozzle Assembly, responsible for the assembly and testing of rocket hardware. The role requires mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience, and the ability to troubleshoot and work autonomously while prioritizing safety and quality.
Qualification
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing
- Solid mechanical knowledge
- Hands-on experience with rocket hardware assembly and testing
- Ability to troubleshoot anomalies and work autonomously
Responsibility
- Clean, prepare and assemble various main combustion chamber assemblies and sub-assembly pieces for welding processes.
- Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions.
- Operate machinery such as DAVI roll former and automated TIG welding machine.
- Run automated machines for surface preparation or thermal barrier coating applications.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
- Use precision calibrated tools like torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers.
- Stage, install, set-up, test and de-tool Thrust Chamber Assemblies and subassemblies.
- Troubleshoot engines and cell systems.



