Software Engineer (Components)
Software Engineer (Components)
SpaceX
SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for its Components Team, which develops advanced spacecraft and launch vehicle components. The role involves creating software for testing, manufacturing, and analysis of rocket components, requiring expertise in both software and hardware.
Qualification
- Strong proficiency in Python and similar programming languages
- Experience with automation software development
- Knowledge of embedded systems and hardware interaction
- Ability to analyze complex data and develop algorithms
- Experience in project management and defining project plans
Responsibility
- Develop modular, reusable test and automation software in Python and similar languages for manufacturing and engineering design verification
- Write automation software to interact with flight hardware, test equipment, instrumentation, and production documentation systems
- Develop custom automation solutions to engineering and manufacturing challenges using a combination of embedded electronics and innovative hardware
- Develop algorithms to analyze complex test data to determine if components have met acceptance criteria
- Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation infrastructure and work with partner teams to determine and correct root cause of failures
- Define and implement project plans, manage milestones and hold reviews to assure reliable test systems are delivered to production
