SpacexShip Build Engineering

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Starship)

Starbaseonsiteprincipal

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About this role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. PRINCIPAL MECHANICAL ENGINEER (STARSHIP) RESPONSIBILITIES: Troubleshooting and maintenance: Investigate and resolve technical issues related to crane operation and maintenance, and provide recommendations for improvements. Continuous improvement: Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in crane design, operation, and maintenance processes. Product testing: Plan and conduct testing and validation of new crane designs and modifications to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.…

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