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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Power Components Mechanical Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Sr. Software Engineer, C++ (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Trajectory Analysis Engineer (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is currently developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking a Trajectory Analysis Engineer to find creative solutions for their advanced rockets, including the Starship vehicle. The role involves analyzing launch vehicle trajectories, generating flight safety deliverables, and interfacing with various teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in physics or engineering, experience with orbital mechanics and Python/C++, and a passion for advancing the commercial space industry.
Delivery Systems Specialist - Material Handler
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
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 company's Starlink project, a global broadband internet system, is already serving 4M+ users worldwide. SpaceX is expanding its local delivery and logistics operations for satellites and ground station antennae, seeking a Delivery Systems Specialist - Material Handler. This role involves moving and delivering components, packages, and in-process materials, ensuring consistent, safe, and reliable supply to production teams. The position requires 2+ years of expediting/material handling experience, 1+ years of forklift operation, and ability to work various shifts, including overtime and weekends.
Sr. DDR IP Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Quality Inspector (Composites) – 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The company is seeking a Quality Inspector for the 2nd shift, responsible for in-process inspections of launch vehicle composite components, ensuring compliance with manufacturing and design requirements, and supporting the quality management system. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment, and preferably an associate degree in a technical or engineering field with 5+ years of experience in quality, inspection, or manufacturing roles. The role involves working 2nd shift hours, lifting up to 25 lbs, and standing for extended periods. Compensation ranges from $24.00 to $43.00 per hour, with additional benefits including long-term incentives, comprehensive medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Environmental Test Specialist (Starlink) - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Supervisor, Materials Management (Launch Vehicle) - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Avionics Development Technician
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
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 an Avionics Development Technician to join a small team supporting PCBA rework and harness repairs. The role involves working with the engineering team on new product development, including PCBA, harness, electronic components, and test rack systems. Key responsibilities include proficient soldering, conformal coating, and mechanical/electrical assembly. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of mechanical, electrical, and/or PCBA experience, and preferably have IPC and/or JSTD certification. SpaceX offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term incentives.