TIG Welder, Combustion Devices (RAPTOR)

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.

TIG WELDER, COMBUSTION DEVICES (RAPTOR)

This TIG Welding position is on our Raptor engine system team which powers our Starship & Super Heavy rocket system. The team is responsible for the construction and assembly of fluid systems for the Raptor rocket engine.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This position will be responsible for welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components.

• Repair casting defects via grinding, welding and blending

• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations; read and interpret work instructions and part drawings (blueprints and CAD)

• Use precision calibrated tools –micrometers, depth gauges and calipers

• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease process time, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly

• Operate general shop equipment and vehicles (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.)

• Conduct in-process inspection

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Take operational ownership of the weld area equipment and processes

• Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of experience with aerospace TIG welding

• 1+ years of experience fitting welded assemblies

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stain

Department: Raptor Combustion Devices - Production