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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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Product Design Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company's Starlink project, a global broadband internet system, is already serving 4 million users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking a Product Design Engineer for the Consumer Hardware (Starlink) team. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary projects, designing consumer products, and the factories that manufacture them. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, experience with CAD and FEA software, and 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical/electromechanical design. Preferred skills include a Master's degree, 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design, and proficiency in 3D CAD (NX preferred). The role requires long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones. Compensation includes a base salary and potential long-term incentives, benefits, and discounts.
Security Software Engineer II (Starlink) - Top Secret Clearance
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Security Software Engineer II for its Starlink project, which provides advanced internet services globally. The role involves monitoring the Starlink network for intrusions, investigating threats, and collaborating with law enforcement. The ideal candidate has experience in adversary detection, incident response, and network security, with an active Top Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including stock options and various perks.
Manager, NDE Operations (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX, a dynamic organization aiming to establish a human colony on Mars, is seeking a Manager of Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Operations. The role involves leading a team of inspectors, specialists, and supervisors responsible for complex inspections on Starship hardware. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in NDE, manufacturing, or engineering, along with 5+ years of experience in NDE, production, or manufacturing. They must also have 5+ years of leadership experience with direct reports. The role requires identifying process improvements, managing capital expenditures, and maintaining a positive work environment. The compensation range is $125,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year, with additional benefits including stock options, retirement plans, and health insurance.
Sr. ASIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Irvine, CA
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX, a pioneering company in space exploration, is seeking a Senior ASIC Design Engineer. The role involves developing cutting-edge FPGAs and ASICs for Starlink, a global broadband internet system. The engineer will work on designing digital ASICs and FPGAs, implementing complex SoC blocks, and participating in all phases of the ASIC and FPGA design flow. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology with a team of world-class engineers.
CNC Operator/Programmer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Other US Location
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX is a company that is actively developing technologies to make humanity's exploration of the stars possible. They are working on a low-latency broadband internet system called Starlink, which will provide fast and reliable internet to rural communities and places with limited connectivity.
Starlink Enterprise Account Manager (Aviation)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Waco, TX
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the goal of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for space exploration. Their satellite constellation, Starlink, provides global low-latency broadband internet. The company is seeking an experienced Account Manager to manage enterprise customers, focusing on customer service, relationship building, and revenue growth. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 3+ years of consulting or project management, and experience in aviation or commercial airline business. The compensation package is competitive, including a base salary, potential stock, and comprehensive benefits.
Sr. Satellite Operations and Reliability Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company's Starlink project, a global satellite internet system, is already serving over 3+ million users worldwide. As a Sr. Satellite Operations and Reliability Engineer on Starlink, one would ensure the robust performance of thousands of satellites, working closely with various engineering teams. The role involves detecting and triaging hardware anomalies, driving improvements through data analysis, and developing operational processes. The job requires a STEM degree, 5+ years of hardware development experience, and proficiency in Python, SQL, and bash scripting.
Software Engineer, Flight Software (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is currently developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking a Software Engineer, Flight Software (Starlink) to design, develop, and test software for both space vehicles and ground systems. The role involves the complete software life cycle, from development to operation, and requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to work on an ambitious and inspiring mission.
Customer Support Associate (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Customer Support Associate for Starlink, aiming to provide low-latency broadband internet globally. The role involves triaging, troubleshooting, and resolving customer issues, with a focus on exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and empathy. They must be willing to work various shifts and relocate to Bastrop, TX if not local. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and potential stock options.
Customer Support Associate, Bilingual Portuguese (Starlink) 2nd shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Nov 20, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Starlink project, a satellite constellation for global broadband internet, is a key part of this mission. SpaceX is seeking a bilingual (English-Portuguese) Customer Support Associate to triage, troubleshoot, and resolve customer issues, improve customer experience, and collaborate with internal teams. The role requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication, empathy, and attention to detail. The position is based in Bastrop, TX, and involves working various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Compensation includes a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package.
Ark Vessel Deck Crew – AB and Crane Operator (Marine Operations)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human space exploration, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company is currently seeking an Ark Vessel Deck Crew - AB and Crane Operator for marine operations. The role involves working closely with team leadership, performing necessary topside duties at sea and in-port, supporting space hardware recovery, and assisting recovery missions. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential, and professional experience with vessel navigation and offshore work. Preferred skills include experience with US Coast Guard and ABS regulations, and operating Knuckle Boom cranes at sea. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SpaceX is seeking an automation & controls engineer to develop automated solutions for Starship production. The role involves designing and activating hardware and software systems for the production line, managing electrical cabinet builds, and implementing safety systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, controls, and robotics, with experience in PLC programming, HMI, and SCADA. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including stock options and retirement plans.