As a Sr. Flight Reliability Engineer at SpaceX, you are spearheading the development of cutting-edge Starship technology, driving innovation, and pushing the boundaries of space exploration. This pivotal role entails ensuring the reliability and safety of Starship's complex systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential risks, and implementing robust quality assurance processes. By joining our team, you are contributing to the success of SpaceX's ambitious missions, including lunar and Mars exploration, and playing a critical role in shaping the future of space travel. The impact and scope of this position are vast, with opportunities for growth and advancement as the company continues to expand its operations and pursue new frontiers. As a Sr. Flight Reliability Engineer, you are not only advancing your career but also becoming part of a legacy that is revolutionizing the space industry.

As a Sr. Flight Reliability Engineer, your key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing comprehensive reliability and risk management strategies for Starship's systems and subsystems


• Collaborating with design and test teams to identify and mitigate potential failure modes, using finite automata and other analytical techniques


• Creating and maintaining detailed spreadsheets and databases to track and analyze reliability metrics and trends


• Leading change management initiatives to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and processes


• Conducting thorough risk assessments and developing contingency plans to ensure the safety and success of Starship missions


• Working closely with quality assurance teams to develop and implement robust testing and validation protocols


• Providing expert guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement. You are working closely with a talented team of engineers, technicians, and scientists, reporting to senior leadership and contributing to the development of company-wide quality and reliability standards. Your day-to-day activities involve a mix of technical analysis, collaboration, and problem-solving, requiring strong technical skills, including proficiency in quality assurance, finite automata, and risk management, as well as excellent communication and project management skills.

By joining SpaceX