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Instrument Fitter

SpaceX· Starship Production Fluids Systems
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Hybrid (Brownsville, TX), Hybrid (Travel up to 25%)full-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Instrument Fitter responsible for building, installing, and troubleshooting fluid systems to support Starship production, providing feedback to engineers on operation and maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and install fluid system components from schematics or engineering drawings (stainless steel/aluminum piping, ball/check valves, pressure regulators, sensors/gauges)
  • Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, data sheets/manuals, drawings, blueprints, and engineering sketches
  • Adjust, repair or replace faulty components of ground hardware, test, and integration equipment
  • Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors
  • Complete wiring of electrical ground support equipment for ground systems
  • Perform high pressure liquid and pneumatic testing
  • Troubleshoot and repair high-urgency operational issues found during activation or production usage of fluid systems

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years of experience using mechanical and/or electronics hand tools
  • 3+ years of experience with pipe fitting and fabrication

Skills

Required:Reading and interpreting drawings and schematicsMechanical and/or electronics hand toolsPipe fitting and fabrication

Benefits

  • Not specified in the provided description
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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