Jobs at SpaceX

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SpaceX, founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, has transformed the aerospace sector with reusable rockets like the Falcon 9 and the ambitious Starship program. The company’s engineering teams pioneer propulsion chemistry, advanced avionics, and software that enable rapid, cost‑effective launches, while its Starlink satellite network pushes global broadband into new territories.

SpaceX hires across a spectrum of disciplines: aerospace, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering; manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply‑chain logistics; data science, cybersecurity, and AI; plus business functions such as finance, legal, marketing, and human resources. Candidates can expect a rigorous, multi‑step interview process that tests technical depth, problem‑solving speed, and cultural fit in a high‑velocity environment.

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Sr. Sourcing Specialist, PCB (Starlink)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Redmond

Posted Dec 12, 2024

SpaceX is a company that aims to make human life on Mars possible by developing technologies for space exploration. They are currently deploying Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation, providing fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. The company is looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join their Supply Chain team and help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe. The role involves material requirements planning, delivery management, dock-to-stock coordination, and inventory management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, supply chain management, or engineering. Preferred skills include experience with PCBAs, contract manufacturing, electronic component packaging, managing high-spend portfolios, and MRP or ERP systems.

Starlink Enterprise Integration & Test Engineer

Company: SpaceX

Location: Redmond

Posted Dec 11, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The company is leveraging its experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation, providing fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. SpaceX is looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe.

Network Security Engineer

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 10, 2024

SpaceX is looking for a Network Security Engineer with expertise in network security technologies, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc. The ideal candidate should be flexible, excel at multitasking, and flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment. The position involves developing and implementing network security tools, producing threat models, providing subject matter expertise, managing firewall configurations, and more.

Cinematographer II

Company: SpaceX

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 11, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible, with a focus on precision and artistry for capturing the extraordinary moments of space exploration and satellite connectivity services. The Cinematographer role involves leading cinematography efforts for major space missions, filming critical aspects of space missions, and showcasing the transformative impact of Starlink's connectivity capability. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience in cinematography or film production, and be willing to work weekends and travel for 12 weeks every month.

NDE Engineer (Starship)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 12, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The NDE Engineer position involves managing the design and implementation of automated NDE inspection systems for the Starship Program. The role requires strong project management skills, knowledge of various NDE techniques, and experience with software and automation coding. The position also involves working with multiple engineering teams and occasional travel.

Supervisor, Starlink Enterprise Integration

Company: SpaceX

Location: Redmond

Posted Dec 10, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The Starlink Enterprise team is looking for an operations supervisor to manage a team of technicians and specialists for hardware assembly test integration and repair for all Starlink Enterprise products. The supervisor will be responsible for the execution of all integration operations for enterprise-related applications and will work closely with development and design engineers, machine shops, and external vendors.

Business Analyst (Starlink)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 10, 2024

SpaceX is a company that is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. They are looking for a Business Analyst for their Starlink project, which is a revolutionary satellite constellation that will deliver low-latency broadband internet worldwide. The role involves analyzing data about Starlink customers, identifying issues and opportunities, and developing automation to mitigate business risk or create efficiencies. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Propulsion System Build Supervisor (Starship)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 12, 2024

SpaceX is a company that is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The job posting is for a Supervisor Welding Starship Production position, which involves leading a team of technicians, managing the production floor, providing technical support, and ensuring weld quality. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a relevant field, 4+ years of welding experience, and 2+ years in a leadership role. Preferred skills include knowledge of welding equipment, experience managing more than 10 employees, and ability to interpret drawings and weld symbols. Additional requirements include willingness to work long hours, travel, work in confined spaces, and pass Air Force background checks. Compensation and benefits include a pay range, long-term incentives, medical and dental coverage, a 401k retirement plan, and various other perks. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and follows US Government export regulations.

Physical Security Hardware Specialist

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 11, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The Physical Security Hardware Specialist role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing security systems. The ideal candidate should have experience with security systems and knowledge of Lenel Access Control software and Avigilon Digital Camera software.

Contracts Manager

Company: SpaceX

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 11, 2024

SpaceX, a company with a mission to enable human life on Mars, is rapidly growing and seeking a Contracts Manager to handle contract administration and compliance for multiple US Government and commercial contracts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of government contract administration or management experience, and knowledge of government contracts and contract types. The position requires working independently in a fast-paced environment and having excellent research, writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

AV Administrator

Company: SpaceX

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 09, 2024

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The company is looking for an AV Administrator with strong knowledge and experience in world-class AV service delivery. The role involves planning, managing, and maintaining AV projects and events, serving as a subject matter expert for advanced AV technologies, and supporting AV solutions companywide. The basic qualifications include 2+ years of professional experience in AV support. Preferred skills and experience include experience supporting Microsoft and Apple technologies, experience working with construction CAD drawings, and familiarity with Logitech, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Enterprise, QSC, Shure, and similar technologies.

Supply Chain Quality Systems Engineer (Starlink)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Redmond

Posted Dec 10, 2024

SpaceX is an ambitious company aiming to bring high-quality internet to the globe by building a constellation of thousands of satellites in low earth orbit. They require suppliers to provide premium quality with rapidly evolving designs at increasingly ambitious volumes. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with practical experience in mechanical and electromechanical products.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at SpaceX?
SpaceX operates on a mission‑driven culture that blends rapid iteration with deep technical rigor. Employees work in cross‑disciplinary teams, often tackling complex problems in a short time frame. The environment rewards innovation, autonomy, and a willingness to push boundaries, but it also demands long hours, especially during launch windows or critical milestones.
What types of positions are available at SpaceX?
SpaceX offers roles in engineering (propulsion, avionics, software, electrical, mechanical), manufacturing and production, quality assurance, supply‑chain and logistics, data science, cybersecurity, AI, finance, legal, marketing, and human resources. Each role typically requires strong analytical skills, hands‑on experience, and a passion for space technology.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase relevant projects that align with SpaceX’s mission, quantify your achievements, and demonstrate problem‑solving under pressure. Prepare for both technical and behavioral interviews by practicing coding challenges, system‑design questions, and scenario‑based problem solving. Highlight cross‑functional collaboration, leadership in past roles, and a clear passion for space exploration.

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