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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HVAC Technician
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The HVAC Technician role involves maintaining and repairing HVAC systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and adhering to safety regulations. The job requires professional experience in HVAC systems, and preferred skills include knowledge in HVAC, electrical safety, and refrigeration gases. The role involves working various shifts, overtime, and weekends, and requires physical abilities such as standing, kneeling, and lifting. The compensation range is $22.00 - $40.00 per hour, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and discounts. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Supervisor, Production (COPV) - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing necessary technologies. The company is seeking a Supervisor for the 2nd shift, responsible for managing manufacturing and production of COPV bottles and Aft Structure builds. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, extensive aerospace manufacturing experience, and strong leadership skills. The role involves direct hardware delivery projects, managing a team of 15+ technicians, and overseeing employee performance reviews. The compensation package includes a salary range of $105,000 - $135,000 per year, along with benefits such as medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), and various discounts and perks.
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Recovery)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, with a focus on environmental health and safety. The EHS Recovery Engineer plays a critical role in supporting on and offshore space vehicle hardware recovery, ensuring environmental compliance, and mitigating occupational and compliance risks. The role involves managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs, preventing and investigating spills, and performing hazard assessments. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience in environmental, health, and safety disciplines, and preferably a registered paramedic certification, ALCS, and CPR. Strong propensity for hands-on work, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task are essential. The position requires relocation to Cape Canaveral, FL and occasional extended hours or weekends. Compensation includes a base salary and potential long-term incentives, benefits, and discounts.
Integration Technician (Payloads) - Multiple Shifts
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lompoc, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking an Integration Technician (Payloads) for multiple shifts, responsible for supporting the integration of Starlink satellites and customer payloads. The role involves working with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure safe and reliable systems for launching high-value satellites and critical government assets. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in assembly, test, maintenance, repair, and installation, along with strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. Preferred skills include an Airframe & Powerplant License, associate degree in aerospace technology, and experience with connectors, Microsoft Office, clean room work, and security clearances. The job involves working various shifts, overtime, and weekends, and requires the ability to lift up to 25 lbs, work at heights, and operate heavy machinery. Compensation includes a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package.
Launch Pad Technician (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Launch Pad Technician role involves fabricating and installing fluid system components, troubleshooting operational issues, and working with a team to ensure high-quality systems for successful launches. The job requires a high school diploma, 1+ years of professional experience with power tools, and preferred skills such as aerospace technology degree, experience at rocket launch facilities, and familiarity with mechanical repairs. The compensation range is $20.00 - $38.00/hour, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, comprehensive medical coverage, and paid vacation.
Production Coordinator (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 04, 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 is crucial in this mission, serving as a liaison between various organizations to ensure smooth production flow. Responsibilities include monitoring and tracking parts, coordinating their movement, and maintaining clean MRP/ERP data. The ideal candidate should have strong computer skills, experience in manufacturing environments, and familiarity with SQL and Tableau. The role requires flexibility with shifts and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. SpaceX offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.
Structures Technician (Falcon)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing necessary technologies. The company is currently seeking a Structures Technician (Falcon) with experience in hardware assembly, test, maintenance, material handling, and installation. The role involves modifying, repairing, assembling, and installing rocket and spacecraft components. The ideal candidate should have experience drilling, reaming, honing, and countersinking straight and close tolerance holes, and be proficient in using various hand tools and power tools. The position requires working all shifts, including weekends, and lifting up to 25 lbs. unassisted. SpaceX offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.
Electrical Test Engineer, Avionics
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Avionics Test group, a critical part of this mission, designs test systems for avionics hardware that will fly to space. They are seeking an Electrical Test Engineer with experience in hardware development, electronics test engineering, and programming. The role involves developing test solutions, writing automation software, and working closely with design and manufacturing teams to improve product reliability and yield. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.
Starship Engineer, Structures
Company: SpaceX
Location: Other US Location
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX is developing revolutionary space technology to enable human life on Mars, with a focus on reusable transportation systems and complex engineering challenges.
Sr. Sales Architect (Global Starlink Enterprise Sales)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Sr. Sales Architect for its Starlink Enterprise Sales team. The role involves supporting revenue targets, technical sales engagement, identifying new markets, and contributing to channel strategy. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree or equivalent experience, extensive technical sales experience, and hands-on experience in enterprise network infrastructure. Preferred skills include strong interpersonal and analytical skills, deep computer networking experience, and proficiency in programming/scripting languages. The role requires availability for extended hours, weekend work, and approximately 50% travel. The compensation package includes a base salary, potential long-term incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
Launch Engineer, Flight Hardware Engineering (Falcon Reflight)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for rocket re-use and reliability. The LAUNCH ENGINEER, FLIGHT HARDWARE ENGINEERING (FALCON REFLIGHT) role involves processing Falcon 9 Flight vehicles, leading assembly and testing, and ensuring flight readiness. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, 1+ years of hands-on experience, and proficiency in multi-disciplinary systems. Preferred skills include experience in launch vehicle or spacecraft integration, composite structure design, and test operations with gases/fluids.
Barista - Temporary
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
SpaceX, a company dedicated to making human life on Mars possible, is currently hiring for a temporary barista position in Hawthorne, CA. The role involves supporting customer orders, maintaining food service spaces, and upholding food safety principles. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of food service experience, a strong understanding of food safety, and basic computer skills. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a corporate environment with a mission to inspire humanity.