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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Manufacturing Engineer (Falcon 9 Structures)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Production Coordinator (Launch) - Weekend - Night
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
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 Production Coordinator role is crucial in this mission, ensuring timely delivery of components and assemblies. Responsibilities include inventory management, maintaining production schedules, and verifying material conformity. Preferred skills include knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and experience in manufacturing environments. The role requires flexibility, ability to work in various shifts, and occasional overtime. Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and potential stock options.
Manufacturing Engineer (Avionics Harnessing/Solar)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
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 Manufacturing Engineer (Avionics Harnessing/Solar) role involves hands-on engineering, liaising between design and production teams, and driving improvements in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, 1+ years of relevant experience, and preferably 3+ years in a manufacturing environment. Skills in design for testability, manufacturability, and yield improvements are required. The role involves working extended hours and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
Sr. Application Security Engineer
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. The company's Starlink project, a global satellite internet system, is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. SpaceX is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to influence the security of Starlink.com and associated internet infrastructure. The role involves designing and building security infrastructure, continually auditing for security issues, and providing guidance to developers. The ideal candidate has experience in web and mobile application penetration testing, software development, and defending production infrastructure.
Tool & Die Specialist - Level 4/5 (1st Shift)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SpaceX is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Specialist to assist in the maintenance, repair, and modification of molds for plastic injection, die casting, and stamping. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in tool and die maintenance, welding, machining, and electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting, and implementing systems to reduce manufacturing defects and improve productivity. The compensation package includes a competitive hourly rate, long-term incentives, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Mechanical Engineer (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
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 hiring a satellite mechanical and mechanisms engineer to work on complex mechanisms and mechanical systems for their cutting-edge satellites. The role involves owning hardware and mechanisms from conceptual design through volume production and on-orbit operations, developing design criteria, and driving system-level optimization. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related STEM discipline, experience with CAD or FEA software, and 1+ years of experience in mechanical and/or electromechanical design and analysis.
Manufacturing Engineer (Falcon Components)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
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 Propulsion Components team, part of the Manufacturing Engineering department, is responsible for creating advanced launch vehicle components. They design and build valves, regulators, and actuators for extreme environments. The team is seeking hands-on engineers to tackle failure investigations, implement design upgrades, and ensure high-rate valve production. Responsibilities include owning the production, assembly, and testing of propulsion components, creating work instructions, and collaborating with various teams. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics and 1+ years of manufacturing experience.
Factory Automation Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Sr. Equipment Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)
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 to enable human life on Mars. The company is currently working on Starlink, a low-latency, broadband internet system using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites. This system aims to provide fast, reliable internet to underserved populations globally. The SR. EQUIPMENT ENGINEER, INSOURCE MANUFACTURING (STARLINK) role involves providing engineering support for repairs, modifications, and upgrades of production equipment in the Injection Molding Starlink program. The engineer will lead technicians in troubleshooting complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop improvement projects to maximize production equipment availability. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, injection molding machines, and peripherals.