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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NDE Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) - Night Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Sr. Propulsion Engineer, Systems Engineering (Raptor)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Mission Integration Engineer, Mission Systems (Starshield)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX is seeking a Mission Integration Engineer to work on the Starshield program, which leverages Starlink technology for government use. The role involves designing and developing new programmatic interfaces, serving as the customer interface, and ensuring contract deliverables are completed on time. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or related field, 1+ years of software development experience, and familiarity with cloud environments and .NET stack or Python. Active Top Secret clearance is preferred. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to work on innovative and impactful projects.
Construction Superintendent, Launch Pad (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Rockledge, FL
Posted Jan 22, 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 Construction Superintendent for the Starship Launch Pad project at Cape Canaveral. The role involves managing construction assets, enforcing safety policies, leading a team, creating cost estimates, collaborating with clients, and maintaining a daily log. Basic qualifications include 3+ years of professional experience overseeing construction for aerospace or industrial infrastructure. Preferred skills include project management experience, design experience, understanding of multiple disciplines, and manufacturing facility experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $115,000 for Level I and $110,000 - $135,000 for Level II, along with comprehensive benefits and potential long-term incentives.
Sr. Launch Engineer, Mechanical/Fluids (Starship Launch Pad)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX is dedicated to developing advanced space technology, aiming to enable human life on Mars and beyond. They are currently hiring a Senior Launch Engineer for the Starship Launch Pad role, which involves hardware development from initial system architecting to operational phases. The role requires a mechanical or fluids engineer to design and develop systems like the Starship Tower and Launch Mount, focusing on rapid iteration and improvement. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in CAD and FEA software packages.
Development Test Engineer, Structures (Starship)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 22, 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 Development Test Engineer for the Starship Structural Test team. The role involves designing, building, and executing large system-level structural tests, working with vehicle engineers, and operating test stands. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, 1+ years of experience in testing, mechanical or data acquisition, and control system design, and strong skills in mechanical or structural design, data acquisition, programming, fluid and hydraulic design, and structural testing.
Welding Manager, Starship Build
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX is seeking a Starship Production Manager to lead up to 120 technicians, manage production schedules, and ensure quality targets are met. The role involves complex production teams, engineering challenges, and daily interaction with engineering and production teams. Required qualifications include a degree, 4+ years of welding experience, and 3+ years of management experience. Preferred skills include SpaceX experience, detailed orientation, and knowledge of welding codes.
Starlink Production Technician - 2nd shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking talented technicians for the Starlink satellite constellation project. This role involves building small electrical sub-assemblies, mechanical/electrical assembly of satellite components, and integration of final vehicle assemblies. The successful candidate will also be responsible for wire harnessing, soldering, and desoldering, as well as running functional tests on built hardware. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, integration, or mechanical assembly, and be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and discounts, and the opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking mission.
Starlink Production Associate
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX is seeking talented production associates to help establish new manufacturing and test processes for the Starlink satellite constellation, aiming to provide global internet coverage. The role involves mechanical/electrical assembly, operating light equipment, programming automated equipment, and ensuring product quality. The job requires 2+ years of assembly experience, proficiency in using PC and Microsoft Office, and experience in electro-mechanical manufacturing. Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $28.50/hour, with additional benefits and potential stock options.
Sr. Sales Manager, LatAm (Starlink Enterprise Sales)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Remote
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX, a company founded with the goal of enabling human life on Mars, is actively developing necessary technologies. The Starlink Enterprise Sales team is hiring a results-driven Senior Sales Manager for Latin America. The role involves meeting revenue targets, identifying new enterprise customers, and working with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong sales track record, preferably in the satellite/telecommunications sector, and be fluent in English with proficiency in Portuguese and/or Spanish.
Automation and Controls Engineer, Consumer Hardware (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The company's success is attributed to in-house engineering and production, enabling a tight feedback loop and quick deliverables. SpaceX is currently deploying Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system, with 4M+ users worldwide. The company is seeking Automation and Controls Engineers to lead creative, multi-disciplinary projects in machine design, robotics, motion systems, and factory health monitoring. The role involves designing, developing, and managing automation projects, architecting PLC code, ensuring factory safety, and creating user-friendly HMI screens. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or computer science, with experience in mechanical, electrical, and industrial software disciplines.
Starlink Aviation Specialist (Starlink Aviation)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, with Starlink being a key program to provide global internet via a constellation of satellites. The Starlink Aviation team is creating mobility solutions for aircraft, connecting to the Starlink constellation. The role involves monitoring Starlink product performance in various airframes, solving aviation-specific issues, and improving product quality. The ideal candidate should have 1+ years of industry experience, be familiar with telecommunication systems, and possess strong communication skills.