Space Exploration Technologies

Work to advance the course of human history and pave the way
to Mars.

SpaceX is a US based advanced technology company founded by
residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk. SpaceX builds rockets and
spacecraft from the ground up including cutting edge
electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engine
systems. The Falcon Launch Vehicle and Dragon Spacecraft
programs are some of the most ambitious engineering systems
in the world, designed to support our ultimate goals of
aviation-like spaceflight capability and making humanity a
multi-planet species.

"SpaceX is like Special Forces… we do the missions that
others think are impossible. We have goals that are absurdly
ambitious, but we're going to make them happen. We have the
potential here at SpaceX to have an incredible effect on the
future of humanity and life itself." – Elon Musk
If you’re undaunted by the impossible, actively seeking out
insanely challenging projects under tight schedules, and
want to work with a remarkable organization pushing the
envelope of human exploration, then you will want to be part
of the SpaceX legacy.

We are actively seeking the brightest minds from all
industries and technologies to continue building our world
class team. Please visit spacex.com for additional
information.


Non-Destructive Test Technician - Level II (Shearography)

Responsibilities:

Support Shearography Testing needs for production and R&D
parts.
Support any additional NDT requirements at SpaceX as needed
to assure success of development efforts.

Basic Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with Shearography Testing
required.
Level II certification in Shearography Testing.
NDT work at SpaceX requires physical exertion, a successful
candidate should be able to bend, lift, climb and work in
confined spaces as needed to complete testing tasks.
Experience in fluorescent penetrant methods on critical
flight hardware required.
Ability to travel on occasion to our launch facilities in
Vandenburg, Texas and Cape Canaveral.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Experience in one or more of the following methods are a
plus: ET, MT, RT, UT, UT phased array, Thermography, Laser
Shearography or Accoustic Emmisions.
Experience in CR, DR, CT and/or real-time methods is a plus.
Completion of 40 hour IRRSP classroom training is preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Must be willing to travel. Must be able to climb ladders
and work in tight spaces. Must be willing to work
significant overtime when necessary.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export
regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful
permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as
defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the
required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with
SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and
qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by
race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity,
veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation,
marital status, mental or physical disability or any other
legally protected status.

Additionally, those applicants wishing to view a copy of
SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and
individuals with disabilities on-site should contact the
Human Resource Department at the above number.

Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the
application/interview process should notify the Human
Resource Department at (310) 363-6000.