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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A&P Technician (Falcon Maintenance) - Multiple Shifts
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Sr. Trajectory Analysis Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
NDE Level II Inspector, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in humanity's future among the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The NDE operations team, responsible for a diverse range of inspection types across various programs, seeks an NDE Level II Inspector with expertise in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT). The role involves performing advanced inspections, interpreting findings, supporting technique development, and contributing to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have NDE certifications, experience in aerospace, and familiarity with advanced materials and inspection software. SpaceX offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.
Design Engineer - Turbomachinery (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
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 DESIGN ENGINEER - TURBOMACHINERY (STARSHIP) to create detailed 3D models and conduct structural analysis for Starship propulsion systems. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, designing and testing turbopumps, and interfacing with production teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 2+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and structural analysis, and proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, GD&T, and manufacturing processes.
Sr. Software Engineer, Simulations (Application Software)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Production Coordinator - Temporary (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Operations Engineer (Starlink Production)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
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 already serving 4M+ users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking an Operations Engineer to develop and implement a quality system for Starlink production, aiming to drive efficiency and improvement across all aspects of the production lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analytics, manufacturing operations, and a willingness to take on new challenges. The role involves developing key process indicators, identifying trends, analyzing data for efficiency gains, and collaborating with teams to drive continuous improvements.
Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Thrust Chamber Assemblies / Turbopumps & Injectors)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX is seeking a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to develop novel solutions in turbopump and injector propulsion technology. The role involves supporting critical engine hardware for satellite deployment, human space travel, and ultimately, human life on Mars. The engineer will be responsible for day-to-day production, analyzing manufacturing discrepancies, developing new processes, and providing subject matter expertise. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 1+ years of mechanical design or manufacturing experience, and preferably a Master's degree in a relevant field. Preferred skills include experience with aerospace welding systems, non-destructive testing, metallurgical evaluation, and CAD/DWG experience.
Sr. DDR IP Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Irvine, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Friction Stir Welding Technician (Tank Weldment)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for space exploration. The company is currently seeking a Friction Stir Welding Technician with experience in machining, welding, or metal fabrication. The role involves setting up and operating large machines, performing precision blending, and maintaining complex systems. The position requires standing for up to 4 hours, lifting at least 25 lbs, and working in various spaces. The pay range is $22.00 - $38.00/hour, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and stock options.