As a Test Engineer, Battery Development at SpaceX in McGregor, TX, you are contributing to the cutting-edge development of battery systems that power the next generation of space exploration vehicles. This role entails designing, developing, and testing battery systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. By joining our team, you are becoming part of a critical component of SpaceX's mission to revolutionize space technology and make humanity a multi-planetary species. The impact and scope of this position are significant, as our battery systems play a vital role in the success of our launch vehicles, spacecraft, and satellites. With opportunities for growth and advancement, you will be working alongside a talented team of engineers, collaborating to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what is possible.

Your day-to-day activities as a Test Engineer, Battery Development involve a range of responsibilities, including:

• Designing and developing test plans, procedures, and protocols for battery systems, utilizing your expertise in Visual Basic, Python, Matlab, and other relevant programming languages


• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to integrate battery systems into our vehicles and spacecraft


• Conducting tests and analyses on battery systems, including cryogenic testing, to ensure they meet our stringent performance and safety requirements


• Developing and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including test reports, procedures, and design documents


• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, working closely with our manufacturing and operations teams to ensure seamless production and integration of our battery systems


• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in battery technology, applying this knowledge to continuously improve our systems and processes


• Participating in design reviews, providing expert feedback and guidance to ensure our battery systems meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. As a member of our team, you are reporting to a senior engineering manager and working closely with other engineers, technicians, and subject matter experts to drive project success.

By joining SpaceX as a Test Engineer, Battery