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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
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- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring an NDE Radiography Specialist to provide technical expertise in the development of specifications and processes for the Starship program. You'll work closely with R&D, engineering, production, and quality assurance teams. This role requires a strong understanding of NDE practices and compliance.
Job Description
Who you are
As an NDE Radiography Specialist at SpaceX, you bring a wealth of technical expertise in non-destructive testing methods, particularly in radiography. You have a solid understanding of industry best practices and are adept at interfacing with various teams, including R&D, engineering, and quality assurance. Your experience allows you to develop specifications and processes that enhance manufacturing efficiency and product reliability.
You possess a comprehensive knowledge of tools and equipment necessary for NDE, ensuring that the highest standards of compliance are met. Your ability to interpret engineering drawings and develop part-specific techniques is crucial in supporting the goals of the Starship program. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for technology development, including the selection and qualification of systems and tooling. You will manage system introduction projects, ensuring that all processes are documented and compliant with industry standards. Your work will involve hardware and software qualification/testing, as well as the development of customer-relevant reporting packages.
You will also focus on process development, creating method process documentation and part-specific technique development. Your expertise will be essential in reducing defects and improving the probability of detection in manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure that all specifications align with the overall goals of the Starship program.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing space exploration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the future of space travel and technology.
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