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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Starlink Enterprise Integration & Test Engineer
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 15, 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 over 1 million users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer to design, activate, and operate test hardware and equipment for various mobility network applications. The role involves troubleshooting hardware issues, aiding in investigations, and developing test systems for Starlink hardware. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM, 1+ years of professional experience, and preferred skills in integration and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and structural systems.
Thermal Engineer (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 15, 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 is seeking a Thermal Engineer to design, test, and validate thermal systems for spacecraft and hardware. The role involves thermal design, automation of workflow, pursuit of performance improvements, and excellent communication skills. The preferred candidate will have a Master's degree, experience with Thermal Desktop and ANSYS Workbench, and an active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance. The compensation package includes a competitive salary, long-term incentives, comprehensive benefits, and potential discretionary bonuses.
Business Operations Analyst (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX is a company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species by developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company is actively working on several projects, including Starlink, a satellite constellation that will provide fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide.
Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Starship Avionics)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Starship Avionics role involves leading a team to increase production line automation, manage build specifications, and enhance testing capabilities. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, 2+ years of professional experience in testing or hardware development, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary range of $125,000 - $175,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work on a rapidly reusable, reliable rocket.
RF Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX is seeking an RF Engineer to join their Starship team, aiming to revolutionize orbital flight and space travel. The role involves performing analysis, developing simulation infrastructure, ensuring compliance with spectrum licensing, and troubleshooting system performance anomalies. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on signal processing, communication, and RF design, along with experience in link budget analysis, digital communication theory, and Python for data analysis. The compensation range is $120,000 - $170,000 per year, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, comprehensive health coverage, and a 401(k) plan.
Supervisor, Plumbing
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 17, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The job posting is for a Supervisor, Plumbing position with responsibilities including ensuring reliable and efficient plumbing systems, leading a work crew, promoting safety, and managing plumbing improvements. The role requires 5+ years of industrial plumbing experience, team management skills, and knowledge of plumbing safe work practices. The compensation range is $105,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and various discounts. The position is not remote and requires relocation to Hawthorne, CA.
Lead EMC Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Lead Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer to join their E3 team, responsible for ensuring electronics performance in harsh electromagnetic environments. The role involves leading a team, supporting pre-compliance testing, and developing in-house self-certification capabilities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, 5+ years of E3 experience, and proficiency in EMC lab experience, CISPR/FCC standards, and test automation. The position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $180,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and potential long-term incentives.
International Infrastructure Operations Manager II (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 16, 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 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.
Starlink Enterprise Account Lead - Aviation
Company: SpaceX
Location: Waco, TX
Posted Oct 15, 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 satellite constellation provides low-latency broadband internet globally. The Starlink Enterprise Account Management team serves enterprise customers, ensuring contract terms are fulfilled and customer satisfaction is high. The ideal candidate for the Starlink Enterprise Account Lead position is a self-starter with a passion for customer service and connecting enterprises with Starlink. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, building relationships, collecting and communicating customer feedback, and retaining and growing Aviation accounts in hardware and service revenue.
Sr. PCB Equipment and Process Engineer
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars and a global broadband internet system, Starlink, to provide fast, reliable internet to underserved populations. The company is seeking talented engineers to drive manufacturing tools and processes for high volume production of printed circuit boards (PCBs). The Manufacturing Engineer on Starlink will develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, technologies, and facilities. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of manufacturing experience, and a strong background in fluid or mechanical based production systems.
Avionics Systems Engineer (Crew Starship Avionics)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 15, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Crew Starship Avionics team is working on avionics for the SpaceX Human Landing System, which will carry astronauts to the moon as part of NASA's Artemis program. This team is responsible for designing, integrating, testing, and launching avionics systems, ensuring the safety and comfort of astronauts. The role involves collaborating with customers and other teams, analyzing performance metrics, and supporting NASA with deliverables for Crew Starship milestones. The ideal candidate should have a passion for spaceflight, experience in electrical component design, system level integration, and testing, and strong problem-solving skills.
Sr. Benefits Analyst
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 15, 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 Sr. Benefits Analyst role involves designing, implementing, and administering benefit programs, supporting open enrollment, and advising employees on benefit-related questions. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of HR experience, and proficiency in MS Office. Preferred skills include benefits or HR certifications, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.