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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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Integration Technician (Starlink) - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Starlink Integration Technician role involves hardware assembly, integration, and testing of Starlink and Direct to Cell Satellites. Responsibilities include stage, set up, assemble, test and install flight hardware, use various mechanical tools, perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions, and collaborate with production engineers. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 1+ years of experience in structures, avionics, propulsion, or automotive hardware installation, and 1+ year of experience in electrical or mechanical test environment. Preferred skills include teamwork, adaptability, attention to detail, and experience in aerospace industry. The role requires extended hours, weekends, and physical tasks like lifting up to 25lbs.
Recruiting Coordinator - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is currently recruiting for a Recruiting Coordinator position in Redmond, WA. The role involves scheduling interviews, ensuring candidates have a positive experience, and supporting the recruiting team. The position is temporary for 6 months, with potential for permanent hire based on performance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, recruiting or HR experience, and proficiency in MS Office tools. Preferred skills include experience with Greenhouse, knowledge of personnel policies, and strong communication skills.
Launch Reliability Engineer - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Launch Reliability Engineer for the 2nd shift. The role involves ensuring reliable launches of astronauts and payloads, collaborating with various teams, and driving improvements in reliability. The engineer will work on complex systems like Falcon 9, Dragon, and Starship, and participate in design reviews. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM, and 2+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or design engineering. Preferred skills include knowledge of quality tools and a Lean approach to quality. The position requires the ability to pass an Air Force background check and work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Compensation includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Electronics Test Specialist (Radiation Effects)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human space exploration, is seeking an Electronics Test Specialist (Radiation Effects). The role involves ensuring avionics hardware performance in harsh radiation environments, supporting engineers in testing and R&D projects, and troubleshooting electronics hardware. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in electronics or relevant certification, 2+ years of electronics work experience, and skills in fabricating test fixtures, harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies. Preferred skills include ability to program simple scripts in python, understanding of technical documentation, and strong interpersonal skills. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to expanding human space exploration capabilities.
Dishwasher - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company with a vision of enabling human life on Mars, is currently hiring for a temporary dishwasher position in Brownsville, Texas. The role involves setting up and operating dishwashing machines, maintaining cleanliness of kitchen equipment, and supporting the food services department. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and potential for permanent hire based on performance. SpaceX is an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring based on merit, competence, and qualifications.
Supervisor, Facilities
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Facilities Supervisor. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining advanced manufacturing facilities, leading a team of technicians, and ensuring zero unplanned interruptions in services. Responsibilities include coordinating facilities projects, enforcing contract expectations, maintaining a safe work site, and overseeing a team of Facilities technicians. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma, 5+ years of hands-on experience in construction or facilities, and 2+ years in a leadership role. Preferred skills include knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, concrete, framing, and industrial gas trade, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and understanding of job-related hazards in an industrial environment.
Starlink Assembly Technician
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking talented technicians for the Starlink satellite constellation project. This initiative aims to provide global internet access. The role involves building electrical sub-assemblies, mechanical/electrical assembly of satellite components, battery cell modules, solar modules, wire harnessing, and more. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience, an A&P license, and proficiency in using PC, Microsoft Windows, and Office suite. The position requires working all shifts, overtime, and weekends, and involves physical tasks like lifting up to 25lbs. The compensation ranges from $22.00 to $37.00 per hour, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and stock options.
Radiation Effects Test Specialist
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human space exploration, is seeking a Radiation Effects Test Specialist. The role involves ensuring avionics hardware performance in harsh radiation environments, supporting engineers in testing and R&D projects, and troubleshooting electronics hardware. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in electronics or relevant certification, 2+ years of electronics work experience, and skills in fabricating test fixtures, harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies. Preferred skills include the ability to program simple scripts in Python, understand technical documentation, and work with high-frequency radio components. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to expanding human space exploration capabilities.
Materials Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Starlink project aims to provide fast, reliable internet to unconnected populations worldwide. As a Materials Engineer at the Redmond facility, you would solve complex materials challenges for satellite and ground infrastructure designs, collaborating with engineering and production teams. The role requires a strong background in materials science, metallurgy, and metal-joining processes, with a preference for advanced degrees and hands-on experience. The compensation package includes a competitive salary, long-term incentives, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly innovating environment.
Retail Channel Specialist, LATAM (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Nov 01, 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 Retail Partnerships team is seeking a self-starter with a passion for customer satisfaction to grow revenue and brand awareness. The role involves working with leadership to achieve retail partnership and deployment goals, collaborating with various teams, and delivering impeccable customer service. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, 1+ years of consulting or project management experience, and 1+ years of experience working with customers to support a technical product or service. Preferred skills include Spanish fluency, retail operation experience, and familiarity with satellite communications and the retail industry.
Chemical Process Technician - Night Shift (Starlink PCB)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The company's Starlink project aims to provide fast, reliable internet to underserved populations globally. SpaceX is seeking skilled technicians to drive manufacturing output and yield for Starlink's PCBs. The role involves ownership of process areas, interaction with engineering teams, and development of new equipment and technologies. Key responsibilities include executing startup and shutdown procedures, identifying and correcting equipment deviations, and maintaining process parameters. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of hands-on technical experience, proficiency in MS Office, and knowledge of PCBs, electrochemical processes, and microelectronics fabrication.
Customer Support Associate, Bilingual Spanish (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Nov 01, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a bilingual customer support associate for its Starlink project, aiming to provide global low-latency broadband internet. The role involves triaging, troubleshooting, and resolving customer issues, with a focus on exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and empathy. They must be willing to work flexible shifts and relocate to Bastrop, TX if not local. The compensation package includes a competitive hourly rate and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and stock options.