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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Sr. SOC/ASIC Synthesis & Front-End STA Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Posted Oct 06, 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 leveraging their rocket and spacecraft expertise to deploy Starlink, a global broadband internet system. Starlink is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. The company is seeking a motivated engineer to work on cutting-edge ASICs for space and ground infrastructures, aiming to expand the Starlink network's performance and capabilities.
Community Gateway Site Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in humanity's future among 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 worldwide. As a Community Gateway Site Engineer, one would design, build, and deploy Starlink sites for enterprise customers, working directly with them to ensure successful installations and continuous product improvement.
Construction Project Engineer
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to design, build, and activate advanced manufacturing facilities. The role involves overseeing full project lifecycle, managing multi-discipline construction projects, and interacting with contractors, fabricators, and internal customers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, structural engineering, or construction management, and 3+ years of construction experience. Preferred qualifications include a Professional Engineer (PE) License, experience with electrical, mechanical, or structural design and analysis, and infrastructure development. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA, with a pay range of $95,000 - $115,000/year for Construction Project Engineer I and $110,000 - $130,000/year for Construction Project Engineer II. SpaceX offers comprehensive benefits and a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
Injection Mold Maintenance Technician (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for their Starlink User Terminal manufacturing facility. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs on production line assets, including injection molding machinery, conveyor systems, and robotic systems. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong background in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Preferred skills include experience with injection molding machines, a methodical approach to troubleshooting, and proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment. The position requires physical effort, including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs. unassisted. The compensation range is $23.00 - $43.00/hour, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, comprehensive medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Manufacturing Supervisor (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for its Starlink project, aiming to provide global broadband internet via a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. The role involves managing teams of technicians and assemblers, ensuring product quality, and driving the transition from prototyping to full-scale production. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferably with Lean manufacturing training and experience. Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Failure Mode Effects Analysis is beneficial. The position requires availability for 2nd shift, extended hours, weekends, and occasional travel. Compensation ranges from $105,000 to $135,000 per year, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, retirement plans, and various discounts and perks.
SMT Specialist
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking an SMT Specialist. The role involves managing and maintaining equipment, training new technicians, and ensuring high-quality production. Responsibilities include executing new product introduction builds, assisting with equipment setup, programming, and operation, and driving resolution of non-conforming product. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and experience in SMT or PCBA process engineering. The role requires working in a fast-paced, autonomous environment, and the ability to lift 25 pounds unassisted. Compensation ranges from $32.00 to $50.00 per hour, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and discounts.
Full Stack Software Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 06, 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 currently deploying Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system, which has already provided fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Growth and Payments team within the Starlink consumer platform. The role involves developing well-architected, responsive, and performant web applications, designing highly reliable and available software systems, and delivering expert level JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code. The engineer will work closely with various teams to launch new product offerings and expand Starlink into new markets, focusing on continuous monitoring and alerting to improve business decisions and system quality.
Facilities Technician - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is currently seeking a Facilities Technician for a temporary position in Redmond, WA. The role involves routine building maintenance, coordination with skilled partners and vendors, and operation of various equipment. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of facilities and/or maintenance experience, knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, and construction principles, and be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars.
Quality Inspector (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Kent, WA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Starlink Quality Inspector. The role involves inspecting satellite, gateway, and laser products, working closely with design and integration engineers, and contributing to the mission of connecting customers worldwide. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of quality inspection experience, understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100, and solid computer skills. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including long-term incentives and various perks. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible for required authorizations due to ITAR requirements.
TIG Welder/Tank Fabricator (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Oct 06, 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 Tank Fabricator with TIG welding experience to build the primary airframe of Starship and Super Heavy vehicles. The role involves welding, fabrication, and collaboration with a team to meet project requirements. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking space technology.
Build Reliability Engineer (Falcon)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 06, 2024
SpaceX is seeking a Build Reliability Engineer to join their inclusive, inter-disciplinary team. The role involves ensuring the reliability of flight components and production assemblies, collaborating with various teams from design to production and operation. The engineer will use data to understand reliability factors, support quality objectives, and solve technical problems. They will work in a hands-on environment, spending time in the office, factory floor, and lab. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 1+ years in manufacturing, quality, or design engineering. Preferred skills include a master's degree, experience with process controls, and knowledge of quality tools. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Sr. Benefits Analyst
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Oct 06, 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 queries. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of HR experience, and proficiency in MS Office. Preferred skills include benefits/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.