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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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Sr. Failure Analysis Engineer, Silicon Technology (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human life on Mars, is actively developing technologies for this goal. The company's Starlink project, a global satellite internet system, is already serving 4M+ users worldwide. SpaceX is now looking for quality engineers with semiconductor expertise to further enhance Starlink's affordability and reliability. The role involves leading quality for in-house packaging assembly lines, conducting failure analysis, and driving improvements in assembly processes and test environments.
Global Supply Manager (Raptor)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking a Global Supply Manager (Raptor) to support their Mars colonization goals. The role involves managing the supply base for critical commodities, ensuring manufacturing capacity, and driving cost reduction strategies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in vendor development, new product development, and supply chain management. Responsibilities include managing the supply base, leveraging demand forecasts, collaborating with engineering, conducting supplier analysis, and negotiating contracts. The position requires a combination of leadership, creativity, and persistence, and offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
Launch Engineer, Mechanical/Fluids (Starship Launch Pad)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Brownsville, TX
Posted Dec 19, 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 a Mechanical/Fluids Engineer to support the development of the Starship Tower and Launch Mount. This role involves hardware development from initial system architecting through operational phases, designing welded structures, large-scale mechanisms, and fluid systems. The engineer will work closely with software and operations teams to develop robust, fault-tolerant systems. The Starship program emphasizes rapid iteration and improvement, allowing engineers to continuously innovate and advance technology.
Sr. Supply Chain Planner, PCB (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Dec 19, 2024
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 Senior Supply Chain Planner for their Starlink project, a low latency, broadband internet system aiming to provide fast, reliable internet globally, especially to underserved areas. The role involves managing the supply schedule for $100Ms of raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with engineering, procurement, production, and logistics teams, and implementing novel processes to scale the business. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in engineering, purchasing, or supply chain management, and possess skills in ERP systems, data analytics, and MS Excel.
Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Aero Terminal (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 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 a Senior Sourcing Specialist for their Starlink project, aiming to deploy the world's most advanced broadband internet system. The role involves conducting supplier analysis, managing the supply base, ensuring supplier performance, and negotiating contracts. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, purchasing, or related fields, along with experience in technical procurement, contract negotiation, and supply chain management.
HPC Systems Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)
Company: SpaceX
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is seeking an HPC Systems Engineer. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in a world-class engineering organization, managing HPC clusters, storage systems, and high-speed networks. They should be flexible, self-motivated, and possess ingenuity. The role involves administering HPC clusters, providing application support, installing Linux-based compute clusters, and writing instructional documentation. Basic qualifications include a degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience, along with experience with Linux, client and server hardware/software, and security technologies. Preferred skills include experience with scripting languages, HPC clusters, cluster resource managers, monitoring technologies, scientific computing, ML frameworks, GPU usage, containers, and configuration management software. The role requires willingness to work extended hours and weekends, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Food Services Specialist
Company: SpaceX
Location: Lockhart, TX
Posted Dec 19, 2024
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 an entry-level Food Services Specialist for a dynamic role involving food preparation, customer service, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of food service experience, be comfortable with a fast-paced environment, and possess strong communication skills. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to SpaceX's mission.
Inventory Specialist - 2nd Shift
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, a pioneering company in space exploration, is seeking an Inventory Specialist for its Starlink satellite factory. The role involves managing inventory for raw materials, parts, and hardware, ensuring material handling practices are followed, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The company is expanding its inventory operation for Starlink satellites due to its growing success. Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation, provides fast, reliable internet to millions globally. The Inventory Specialist will support the Starlink satellite factory, handling tasks like receiving, storing, and issuing materials, performing picking functions, and ensuring inventory accuracy. The position requires 1+ years of inventory control experience, with a preference for 3+ years. Preferred skills include experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields, ERP system experience, and excellent computer skills.
Software Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The company is currently deploying Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system, which has already impacted 4M+ users globally. SpaceX is seeking a Software Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink) to design, operate, and scale the infrastructure for the world's largest satellite constellation. The role involves developing automation for on-premise compute resources, collaborating with software engineers, and managing a network handling millions of daily users. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or related field, 1+ years of professional experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps, and experience with Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and Python.
Sr. IC Layout Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, a pioneering company in space exploration, is seeking a Senior IC Layout Engineer. The role involves working on multiple silicon projects, driving integration, and lower power mixed signal architectures. The engineer will lead layout at a technical level, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. Key responsibilities include determining chip floor plans, performing layout checks, and working with EDA suppliers to trial new tools. Preferred skills include strong analog layout skills, experience in advanced node IC layouts, and proficiency in skill programming, shell scripting, and Python. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects.
Sr. Hardware Reliability Engineer (Starlink Satellites)
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, founded with the vision of human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. Starlink, a subsidiary, aims to provide fast, reliable internet globally, especially for unconnected populations. The Sr. Hardware Reliability Engineer role involves solving production issues, conducting root cause analysis, and improving product quality and reliability. The ideal candidate should have a strong engineering background, interpersonal skills, and experience in mechatronics or cross-disciplinary engineering. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
Security Officer 3
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
SpaceX, a company dedicated to making human life on Mars possible, is actively developing necessary technologies. The company is seeking a Security Officer 3 with extensive experience in military, law enforcement, or corporate security. The role involves patrolling properties, ensuring security, conducting advanced training, and providing emergency response. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, 8+ years of relevant experience, and 1+ year of executive protection or emergency response experience. Preferred skills include a degree, military deployment experience, and advanced medical training. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and potential for long-term incentives.