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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Chemical Process Technician (PCB) - Level 4/5 - Day Shift (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a PCB Process Technician for the Starlink project, aiming to provide global broadband internet via a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. The role involves managing production processes, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with engineering teams. Key responsibilities include executing startup and shutdown procedures, identifying and correcting process deviations, and maintaining a mature hardware inventory system. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in PCBs, electrochemical processes, or microelectronics fabrication, and proficiency in using production and inventory management software.
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 31, 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 Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (STARSHIELD) role involves developing and maintaining compliance with various regulations, collaborating on job hazard assessments, monitoring employee exposure to hazards, and implementing safety policies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in environmental, health, and safety disciplines. Preferred skills include a background in occupational health and safety engineering, strong knowledge of safety and environmental regulations, and excellent organizational and communication skills. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 for Level I and $110,000 - $130,000 for Level II, along with comprehensive benefits and potential for long-term incentives.
Sr. Manager, Metrology Engineering
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in humanity's future among the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Senior Manager of Metrology Engineering at SpaceX is responsible for leading a team to improve quality and efficiency in calibrations and metrology processes. This role involves developing and implementing creative solutions, mentoring a team of engineers and quality specialists, and ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC17025 and ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in metrology, lab management, and ISO/IEC17025 methodology, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Sr. Application Security Engineer
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 31, 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, a global satellite internet system, is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to influence the security of Starlink.com and associated internet infrastructure. The role involves designing and building security infrastructure, continually auditing for security issues, and providing guidance to developers. The ideal candidate has experience in web and mobile application penetration testing, software development, and defending production infrastructure.
Enterprise Account Manager - European Resellers
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 31, 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 satellite constellation is delivering low-latency broadband internet globally. The Enterprise Account Management team, responsible for managing enterprise customers, is seeking a self-starter with a passion for customer satisfaction and team building. The role involves managing enterprise contracts, driving customer happiness, and minimizing team input. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, or equivalent experience, along with 3+ years of consulting or project management experience. Preferred skills include multi-lingual abilities, experience with resellers and telecommunication carriers, and significant knowledge in telecommunications, manufacturing, or satellite communications.
Sr. Supply Chain Reliability Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Reliability Engineer for the Starship program. The role involves leading quality investigations, establishing supplier quality processes, and driving adherence to them. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of manufacturing and quality processes, and a willingness to tackle new challenges. Responsibilities include interfacing with various teams, developing quality processes, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve reliability and quality. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of experience in quality systems, and preferred skills such as knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9000, or Nadcap AC7004, and experience with Excel, SQL, or Python/R for analysis.
Equipment Maintenance Technician - Level 4/5
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, with a job posting for an Equipment Maintenance Technician (Starship) Level 4/5. The role involves maintaining and repairing assets, performing preventative and corrective maintenance on complex automation systems, and troubleshooting various machine systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive maintenance experience, preferably with a technical degree, and experience in aerospace manufacturing. Compensation is competitive, with levels ranging from $38.00 to $57.00 per hour, plus potential stock and bonus incentives. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full Stack Software Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 31, 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 company's Starlink project, a global satellite internet system, is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join the UXSW team, responsible for the digital experience of Starlink customers. The role involves developing responsive web applications, reliable software systems, and collaborating with other engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or a related field, along with 1+ years of full-stack software development experience. Preferred skills include programming in Python, C#, .NET, or similar languages, and experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Angular.js, and PostgreSQL.
Test Technician (Dragon)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. Test Technicians, who work closely with the engineering department, are responsible for executing tests on flight and ground support hardware, developing test procedures, and improving area safety and efficiency. The role requires experience in aerospace, manufacturing, military, or automotive environments, and proficiency in reading electro-mechanical schematics, troubleshooting, and installing test equipment. The compensation package includes a competitive hourly wage, long-term incentives, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Sr. IC Packaging Engineer, Silicon Technology (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Senior IC Packaging Engineer to develop and manufacture integrated circuits in-house for Starlink, its global broadband internet system. The role involves owning packaging assembly processes, developing new technologies, and interfacing with suppliers for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have a background in engineering, 5+ years of experience in semiconductor assembly and packaging, and familiarity with various packaging processes.
Starship Flight Reliability Engineer (System Safety & Reliability)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. They are seeking a STARSHIP FLIGHT RELIABILITY ENGINEER to ensure safety and reliability of novel missions on the Starship vehicle. The role involves performing reliability analyses, reviewing lessons learned, identifying failure modes, and working with engineers to mitigate risks. Preferred skills include advanced degrees in engineering, familiarity with launch vehicle architectures, experience with FMECA, programming skills in MATLAB and Python, and strong communication abilities.
Electrician
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lompoc, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for space exploration. The company is currently seeking an experienced Electrician with a journeyman license, proficient in 3 phase electrical systems and 480/277 volt and 208/120 volt systems. The role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and adherence to safety standards. The Electrician will also need to adapt well within a team setting, demonstrate efficient work paths, and possess excellent communication and computer skills. The compensation package includes a competitive hourly rate, long-term incentives, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.