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Senior Thermal Engineer - Raptor Propulsion Systems

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SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Senior Propulsion Thermal Analyst for Raptor combustion devices to advance thermal reliability across liftoff to landing. You will develop and validate thermal models, conduct analyses on extreme environments, and collaborate with propulsion and design teams to mitigate risks. Ideal candidates bring strong background in propulsion thermodynamics, high-velocity fluids, and advanced computing methods to solve complex thermal challenges in a fast-paced aerospace #J-18808-Ljbffr Starlink

Vacancy posted 5 hours ago
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