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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Food Services Specialist - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Food Service Specialist for a 3-month temporary position in Brownsville, TX. The role involves providing excellent customer service, maintaining cleanliness of dining spaces, and supporting food production and service. The ideal candidate should have 1+ years of experience in food preparation or customer service, be self-motivated, and have strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive medical coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and various discounts and perks.
Environmental Health & Safety Technician (Recovery Dockside)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Oct 08, 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 Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Technician to ensure regulatory compliance and safety objectives are met. The role involves performing boots-on-the-ground safety oversight, monitoring employee exposure to hazards, assisting in the implementation of safety policies, and managing hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in EHS programs, experience in managing hazardous waste, and strong organizational and communication skills.
Avionics Build Reliability Engineer (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in humanity's future among the stars, is seeking an Avionics Build Reliability Engineer. The role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance product reliability, from design to production and operation. The engineer will use data to understand reliability factors, solve technical problems, and prioritize issues for the vehicle as a whole. The ideal candidate thrives in hands-on environments, working in the office, factory floor, and lab. Responsibilities include partnering with design and manufacturing teams to improve product reliability, conducting failure investigations, and challenging requirements to eliminate non-value added overhead. Preferred skills include experience in troubleshooting electrical hardware failures, programming in Python/SQL/PowerBI, and knowledge of quality tools like Lean principles, Six Sigma, and APQP.
Mechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop advanced spacecraft and launch vehicle components, specifically for the Starship/Super Heavy Vehicle. The role involves designing, developing, and characterizing components for simplicity, manufacturability, and reliability in extreme environments. The engineer will own the relationship between vehicle hardware/systems teams and manufacturing teams, spearheading projects and utilizing skills in analysis, development testing, and mechanical design. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering, 1+ years of mechanical design/hands-on manufacturing experience, and strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. Preferred skills include experience designing and analyzing mechanical systems, project management, and hands-on experience with fluid, gas, or high voltage systems.
Precision Inspector (Machining) - 1st Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Precision Inspector position involves inspecting machined aerospace parts, interacting with production to improve products, and documenting non-conformances. The role requires 2+ years of quality inspection experience, understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred skills include DCC CMM with PC-DMIS software experience and blueprint reading. The job involves working 1st shift (Sunday-Thursday, 5:00am - 3:30pm), lifting up to 25 lbs, and standing for extended periods. Compensation ranges from $24.00 - $43.00/hour, with additional benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and various discounts.
Sr. Sales Manager (Global Starlink Enterprise Sales) - North America
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is currently hiring a Sr. Regional Sales Manager for Starlink Enterprise Sales in North America. The role involves meeting revenue targets, identifying and securing new enterprise customers, and working with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong sales track record, preferably in the satellite/telecommunications sector, and be willing to travel approximately 50% of the time. The compensation package includes a base salary, potential long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
Sr. Starship Engineer, Structures
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX is actively developing revolutionary space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. The company is committed to designing and building the Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket, which are fully reusable transportation systems. Starship engineers will work on complex problems related to structures, thermal protection systems, aerodynamic control surfaces, and recovery systems. The job posting seeks a Senior Starship Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis. The role involves designing flight hardware, performing hand calculations and FEA, incorporating design for manufacturing principles, and supervising first article builds. The compensation package includes a base salary ranging from $125,000 to $175,000 per year, along with potential long-term incentives, benefits, and perks.
Production Scheduler, SMT (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 08, 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 a Production Scheduler for its Starlink Satellite Production team. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing scheduling experience, proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, and the ability to improve efficiency and operational effectiveness. The role involves coordinating and maintaining critical path schedules, proposing solutions for production shortages, and driving strategic corrective actions. The compensation range is $75,000 - $115,000 per year, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and stock options.
Global Human Resources Business Partner
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Global Human Resources Business Partner. The role involves partnering with talented professionals, executing people strategies, coaching employees, and ensuring the SpaceX mission is a constant reality for all employees globally. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years of global HR experience, and proficiency in navigating complex international labor laws. Preferred skills include experience with PEOs, handling employee relations issues globally, and excelling in fast-paced environments. The role requires relocation to Hawthorne, CA, and the ability to work extended hours and weekends. Compensation includes a base salary and potential long-term incentives, benefits, and discounts.
Sr. Business Analyst (Starlink Enterprise Sales)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for its Starlink Enterprise Sales team. The role involves analyzing data to improve customer experience and internal operations, developing dashboards, and automating tasks. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience in reporting and analytics, and proficiency in SQL and at least one analytics language. Preferred skills include experience in a high-growth environment, strong communication skills, and project management abilities. The role requires overtime and weekends as needed, with a pay range of $110,000 - $145,000 per year.
Facilities Engineer (Critical Infrastructure)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Facilities Engineer to design, build, and maintain advanced manufacturing facilities. The role involves providing scheduling and planning expertise, managing construction contracts, and ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, experience with MEP building systems, and knowledge of HVAC and plumbing design principles. Preferred skills include facility vendor management, SQL querying, and experience with Tableau or Power BI. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and requires relocation if not already local. The compensation 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.
PCB Wastewater Treatment Technician (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 08, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a PCB Wastewater Treatment Technician for its Starlink project, aiming to provide global broadband internet. The role involves managing production processes, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in a technical role, proficiency in MS Office, and knowledge of PCBs and electrochemical processes. The position requires working all shifts, overtime, and weekends, and lifting up to 25lbs. unassisted. Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $38.00 per hour, with additional benefits including stock options and comprehensive health coverage.