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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Business Operations Analyst (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 17, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded with the vision of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for space exploration and broadband internet. The Business Operations Analyst role involves analyzing key performance indicators, providing strategic insights, and guiding planning and resource management. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related fields, with 1+ years of experience in data analysis, Excel, or programming. Preferred skills include quantitative dual degree, ability to read financial statements, and experience driving impact within an organization.
NDE Auditor/Trainer
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a NDE Auditor/Trainer. The role involves leading cross-functional project teams, engaging with suppliers, and developing policies and standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, experience in manufacturing, and training skills. They will be responsible for driving efficiency, improving supplier capabilities, and proctoring exams. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including stock options and retirement plans.
Material Handler (Starbase) - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is currently hiring for a temporary Material Handler position in Brownsville, TX. The role involves supporting production and engineering with material movement, operating material handling equipment, and interfacing with various departments. The position requires 1+ years of material handling experience, forklift operation, and willingness to work overtime. The pay range is $20.00 to $28.50 per hour, with additional benefits including comprehensive medical coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
International Infrastructure Operations Manager (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 18, 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, the world's largest satellite constellation, provides fast, reliable internet to millions globally. SpaceX is seeking an International Infrastructure Operations Manager to grow and manage ground infrastructure, including antenna ground stations and datacenter points of presence. The role involves identifying, building, and operating gateways in a specific region, managing suppliers, and ensuring service delivery and reliability.
GNC Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking engineers for its Starlink project. The GNC team is responsible for developing autopilot algorithms for thousands of satellites and millions of user terminals, aiming to provide high-speed broadband internet globally. The role involves creating reliable GNC algorithms, participating in architecture and design reviews, analyzing performance data, and supporting on-call operations. Basic qualifications include a degree in computer science, aerospace, physics, or engineering, and software development experience in C++ or Python. Preferred skills include a master's degree or PhD, experience in spacecraft systems design, and strong understanding of orbital mechanics.
Sr. Business Analyst (Starlink Enterprise)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Waco, TX
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. Their Starlink project aims to provide global low-latency broadband internet. The SR. BUSINESS ANALYST (STARLINK ENTERPRISE) role involves analyzing data for Starlink's enterprise customers, improving customer experience, and internal operations. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a passion for building analytics, prototyping tools, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include conducting analyses, defining metrics, integrating with business levels, developing automation, ensuring data integrity, and supporting new market launches.
Production Coordinator
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lompoc, CA
Posted Oct 17, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Production Coordinator role involves managing inventory, maintaining production schedules, ensuring parts are handled properly, and interfacing with engineers and technicians. The role requires strong computer skills, organizational skills, and proficiency with MRP/ERP systems. Preferred skills include a Bachelor's degree, APICS certification, and experience in aerospace or electronic manufacturing environments. The position requires the ability to pass an Air Force background check, work various shifts, and lift heavy objects. Compensation includes a base salary and potential long-term incentives, benefits, and discounts. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Integration & Test Engineer (Fairings)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Oct 17, 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 is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer to work on reusable rocket technology, fairing refurbishment, and testing. The role involves collaborating with various departments, managing priorities, and improving reliability. The job requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 1+ years of hands-on experience, and preferred skills in launch vehicle integration, clean room operations, test operations, CAD software, and high-pressure systems. The pay range is $95,000 - $115,000 for Level I and $110,000 - $130,000 for Level II, with additional benefits including stock options, retirement plans, and health insurance.
Customer Support Associate, Bilingual Portuguese (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 18, 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.
Technical Recruiter, Legal and Government Affairs
Company: SpaceX
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Technical Recruiter with experience in legal and government affairs for a full-time position in Washington D.C. The role involves sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding top talent for mission-critical positions. The recruiter will act as a partner to client groups, representing SpaceX with professionalism, pride, and enthusiasm. The day-to-day routine includes meeting with client groups, screening candidates, sourcing candidates, discussing candidates with client groups, giving tours, attending interviews, and managing the offer process. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree and 1+ years of recruiting experience, or equivalent. Preferred skills include experience with in-house recruiting, technical recruiting, high volume recruiting, and non-standard recruiting methods. The position requires extended hours and onsite full-time work. Compensation includes a pay range of $75,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year, plus benefits and potential long-term incentives.
Propulsion Technician (Starship) - 1st Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 18, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Technician for the 1st shift. The role involves developing advanced spacecraft and launch vehicle components, building motors, gearboxes, pumps, electrical assemblies, valves, regulators, and mechanisms. The technician will maintain high build quality, ensure tests are run correctly, and collaborate with engineers. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or assembly, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred skills include training in propulsion, aviation, or automotive hardware, A&P license, lean manufacturing knowledge, and experience with pressure/temperature/flow measurement devices.
Sr. Security Analyst (Detection and Incident Response)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 18, 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 Senior Security Analyst with extensive experience in information security, networking, and systems engineering. The role involves supporting the SpaceX Security Operations Center, analyzing and responding to threats, and contributing to detection capabilities. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of threat actor tactics, incident response processes, and experience with tools like Elastic, Splunk, and scripting languages. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking space technology.