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Spaceport Operations Specialist at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SPACEPORT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in all aspects of project implementation to build out the Boca Chica launch site as needed, including aesthetic industrial design improvements

• Provide campus wide reporting on departmental spend, ticketing, and other metrics as requested

• Maintain contracts for facilities services such as elevators, cranes, waste and recycling, pest control, landscaping, and other repair services to name a few

• Obtain multiple bids from competing contractors by creating scopes of work

• Perform job walk-downs with vendors, engineers, supervisors, and managers

• Work with the purchasing department to ensure vendors are approved, vetted and insured

• Assist with badging, ITAR and NDA requirements, and safety training

• Create RFPO's and assists the buyers with vendor selection

• Ensure purchase orders are accurate with no cost over runs

• Coordination to meet with the SpaceX end user and establish the scope of work

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of facility management experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Eye for aesthetic industrial design

• Experience with facilities within an aerospace industry

• Familiar with space planning procedures and operations

• Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to easily navigate through different computer software programs

• Ability to create and update RFPOs and facilities work orders in an ERP software

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability to make independent judgments with limited information

• Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customers

• Logical and strategic approach to solving problems

• Ability to read and understand basic floor plans

• Comfortable working in a high-stress environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic directions

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing and able to work weekends and non-standard work-week hours

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Production Supervisor, Laser Communication (Starlink) - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, LASER COMMUNICATION (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and schedule production technicians.

• Enforce schedules, production processes, safety, and area standards

• Interface with area leadership and prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals

• Drive continuous improvement and risk reduction in your area

• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications and coordinate the disposition of non-conforming product. Aid in investigations and root-cause analysis of any non-conformances

• Establish and analyze area metrics for trend extrapolation to drive the following:

• Personnel training and development

• Development and implementation of efficiency improvement projects

• Optimization of product flow through the factory

• Root cause analysis and the implementation of corresponding corrective action plans

• Identification and elimination of defects within the area value stream

• Reduction of downtime for product and personnel

• Lead efforts to transition product from engineering development to full rate production

• Review plans and technical data packages for manufacturability; provide constructive feedback to engineering/design community

• Hands-on mechanical/electrical assembly of satellite components and integration of vehicle assembly when required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree and 5+ years of experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment or 10+ years of experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment

• 3+ years of experience in a leadership position

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree

• Lean manufacturing training and experience

• Experience monitoring, tracking and continually improving total cost equation

• Experience with applying lean manufacturing principles, efficiency methods

• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret controlled documentation and processes such as: cable harnesses, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings, GD&T, assembly procedures/work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts lists

• Familiarity with design for manufacturability, kaizen, lean manufacturing, six sigma, and failure mode effects analysis

• Harness, electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience

• Experience preferred in fast-paced production environment with flight quality hardware

• Six Sigma certification

• Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast-paced work environment

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position.

• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Facilities Technician (Spaceport) at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

FACILITIES TECHNICIAN (SPACEPORT)

The Facilities Technician will support the operation and maintenance of our Starship build facility in Brownsville, TX. This position is directly responsible for ensuring that our facility systems are in top-notch condition.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and repair company machinery

• Perform basic rough and finished carpentry work in construction and repair of structures such as partitions, walls, doors, fences, window frames, office furniture, roofs, and shelves

• Remove broken glass, putty or plastic; replace windows and door hardware; replace or arrange for replacement of glass for windows, doors, and light fixtures

• Apply protective and decorative coats of paint, varnish, lacquer, and/or related materials to interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, equipment, and other structures

• Operate compressors, sandblasters, spray equipment, and other small power equipment

• Install, repair, and maintain drywall, wall texturing, and ceiling acoustic texturing

• Perform basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, power circuits and appliances; repairs lighting systems; inspects electrical systems for unsafe conditions

• Identify and perform basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; open clogged lines and drains; replace washers and other minor parts; maintain and monitor septic systems; repair and replace hot water heaters

• Maintain grounds in clean and orderly manner including mowing, trimming, weeding; maintain grounds maintenance equipment; assist in general grounds maintenance activities

• Pickup and deliver materials to work site. Materials may be located on site or off site and may require travel outside of the work location.

• Lay forms, mix, pour and finish concrete for buildings, test stands, parking areas, etc.

• Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits or certifications as required

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years relevant experience in a combination of the following areas: carpentry, painting, HVAC, mechanical, heavy equipment, grounds maintenance, plumbing, and/or industrial maintenance

PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in carpentry, painting, HVAC, appliance repair, mechanical, heavy equipment, grounds maintenance, masonry, plumbing, industrial maintenance, and other related fields

• Any combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates ability to perform the duties and responsibilities described including related work experience in one or more of the building trades

• Experienced with standard practices and tools used in the maintenance and repair of building facilities; also experienced with safety practices and procedures related to the building trades; basic math to add, subtract, multiply, and divide

• Effectively use a variety of hand and power tools; operate a forklift; read blueprints; review and identify projects needing to be services by outside contractors; follow oral and/or written instructions; communicate effectively in both oral and written form; maintain work logs; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work assignments

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Knowledge and skill in hazardous materials handling, application, and disposal

• Use of precision measuring instruments

• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Flight hardware typically is built in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required, also the ability to lift heavy objects is required in this position (up to 25 lbs unassisted)

• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings and climbing hand over hand

• Ability to work at elevated heights

• Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain

• Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

• Schedule varies based on site operational needs, overtime and weekends could be required; flexibility required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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CAD Drafter at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

CAD DRAFTER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the design and development of mechanical and fluid ground systems in support of SpaceX Starship launch engineering and operations in Brownsville, TX.

• Work with multi-discipline project teams to develop 3D models to support launch engineering design and analyses

• Follow defined SpaceX processes to prepare and release new hardware assembly drawings, and revise existing drawings as requested by launch engineering

• Update existing designs and models to improve manufacturability

• Modify existing CAD models and create drawing revisions as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree in drafting or design

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of CAD experience

• Experience with NX

• Experience with machining, welding, sheet metal, and precision measurement equipment and techniques

• Experience with assembly or repair of complex mechanical components

• Experience creating 3D models and 2D orthographic drawings from rough sketches or similar informal input (i.e. verbal instruction, -design a rectangular plate to mate with 01234567-005 using fixed fasteners-)

• Ability to understand and follow instructions from engineers

• Basic knowledge of common materials (e.g. aluminum, steel, stainless, non-ferrous)

• Basic knowledge of standard shapes (e.g. angle, plate, tubing, beams, etc.)

• Strong time management skills; ability to adhere to a fixed schedule for delivery of models and drawings

• Ability to multitask and plan and execute multiple assignments in an organized manner

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Avionics Development Technician - 2nd shift at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

AVIONICS DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mechanical and electrical assembly of satellite components, and subassemblies

• Install surface mount, through hole, and mechanical components on printed circuits boards (PCBA)

• Operate automated equipment, including troubleshooting and maintenance

• Operate light equipment such as drills, custom build tooling, crimpers, presses, etc.

• Help develop and perfect production workstations and processes

• Keep a clean, organized, and thoroughly maintained workspace

• Ensure product quality and conformance to design requirements

• Maintain consumable supply inventory

• Assist engineers with development build ups or tear downs

• Functional testing of built hardware, including setup, instrumentation, test execution, and teardown

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 3+ years of mechanical, electrical, and/or PCBA experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, controlled documentation and processes such as: layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list

• Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or aviation/aerospace manufacturing company

• Experience with electrical wiring

• IPC and/or JSTD certification including IPC610, IPC 7711/7722, or JSTD-001

• Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience

• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This a 2nd shift position working from 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

• Must be able to climb ladders

• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs unassisted

• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends when necessary

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sourcing Specialist, Electronics at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOURCING SPECIALIST, ELECTRONICS

SpaceX is on a fast track to become the market leader in various product categories like US based human spaceflight, rapid vehicle reusability, internet services through the Starlink constellation and others exciting projects. The SpaceX Supply Chain Department is a critical player in our operations. To capitalize on SpaceX's technological and market changing successes, our team will be part of managing an agile yet robust supply chain that will enable a competitive advantage for the company. The functions within the department include procurement, planning and fulfillment, supplier development and quality, logistics and inventory. SpaceX Supply Chain will play a key role in enabling SpaceX to meet these ambitious growth targets and greatly contribute in making us a multi-planetary species

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct comprehensive supplier analysis to formulate a strategic sourcing plan that identifies new/suitable suppliers, optimize cost structures and proactively ensures continuity of supply based on macro market or industry trends. Manage the supply base by implementing a precise supplier stratification model and executing on a documented supplier management playbook

• Ensure health of supply base by evaluating and selecting suppliers based on capability, quality, reliability, and price competitiveness. Ensure supplier meets all critical measures of performance consistently by consistently executing on an operating plan with clear goals and control plans

• Analyze supplier operations to assess technical capability, equipment, and capacity for rapid deployment of new product development and long term production to implement a successful E2E product life cycle management strategy and process

• Direct and execute initiatives that support aggressive improvements in supplier quality, total cost effectiveness, enhanced service levels, improved coordination, delivery, pricing, lead-times, payment, risk compliance and other areas as identified

• Develop supplier scorecard to measure supplier performance against agreed upon key performance indicators; tracks compliance and supports formal management reporting to director and other members of senior management. Benchmark, track, and analyze annual performance metrics and sourcing trends against budget on a monthly basis to demonstrate continuous improvement and progress against strategic objectives

• Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, understanding their needs and consulting with them to build quality procurement strategies aligned to business requirements

• Be the voice of reason and push engineering to make sound design decisions that are conducive to a high performing supply plan

• Coordinate with engineering and quality organizations to determine cause of rejected material and to drive appropriate changes to ensure elimination/reduction of those quality issues

• Administer moderate to large contracts and independently negotiate with supplier's contract terminology, pricing, technical requirements, scope and terms involving responsibility, liability, indemnification, intellectual property and export compliance

• Execute purchasing transactions within scope area by issuing purchase orders for SpaceX programs and ensure delivery. Manage all relevant master data in MRP to ensure accurate and complete information at all times

• Consult and advise buyers and planners on strategies and tactics to ensure their success and development. Provide high-level oversight and support to ensure operational success in tactical procurement execution

• Conduct director-level supply base health and performance scorecard and ensure executive support for the supply base management plan

• Procure passive, active, and electro-mechanical components via material requirements planning (MRP)

• Keep up with electronic market component trends while developing and maintaining strategic partnerships with major component distributors and manufactures

• Source, support, and drive alternate component qualification through engineering and quality teams

• Coordinate and drive alignment between SpaceX future designs and preferred supplier technology road maps

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of experience working in a supply chain, production, or engineering function

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of years procurement experience in electronics and sourcing

• Knowledge of active, passive, and electro-mechanical components

• Experience in product development (EVT), new product introduction (NPI) and mass production (MP)

• Knowledge of and established relationships with franchised distributors and components manufacturers

• Strong understanding of the semiconductor market, trends, technology leaders, and current pricing trends in the market.

• Experience reading drawings and blueprints

• Technical knowledge in a commodity (e.g. composites raw material, composite component manufacturing, machining, avionics, soft goods etc.)

• Experience in sourcing from a global supply base using various contractual models

• Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, completing cost models, and negotiating

• Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions

• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skills

• Ability to identify and resolve technical, operational and organizational problems

• Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment

• Ability to conduct all activities with the highest of integrity

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Position may require long hours and some nights and weekends when needed to hit critical deadlines

• Ability to travel - up to 50% work week travel is required

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Information Security Engineer (Windows Systems) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER (WINDOWS SYSTEMS)

SpaceX is looking for an Information Security Engineer to join the Information Security Engineering Team to help protect and drive the SpaceX mission. Information drives our business and we must protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and processes across the enterprise. As a highly visible and dynamic organization, we must also value and guard against damage to our reputation and brand. Finally, it is paramount that we defend against loss of control or confidence in our systems, to guarantee the highest probability of success.

This role will focus on the relationship Windows systems and services have with SpaceX's overall information security. The role will require interfacing our IT teams, user community, and internal Security partners to ensure that we provide the best possible protection well also addressing the various needs and concerns of the enterprise. This role will also partner with internal and external customer groups across SpaceX to ensure that the technologies that we purchase and deploy in-house are designed and maintained in a secure way that minimizes risk.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and build security standards for Windows systems and applications. This could include work in:

• Security Policies and GPOs for clients and servers.

• User and group management through Active Directory.

• Privileged Access.

• Patching and maintenance.

• Monitoring and configuration management.

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft technologies within Information Security. Advise others on the security implications of their implementation and operation. Identify areas of improvement and growth through review of existing IT systems and technologies.

• Identify and provide technical evaluation of risk in the enterprise. Assist in the articulation and documentation of that risk. Discover, select, and implement technology and process solutions that mitigate those risks.

• Create solutions that are scalable, repeatable, maintainable and secure.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, information security, computer science, or engineering field of study and 4+ years of information security, networking and/or systems administration experience OR 6+ years of information security experience without a degree.

• Experience building and deploying enterprise Windows systems.

• Experience with a programming or scripting language, such as C#, Python, or PowerShell.

PREFERRED SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE:

• Strong grasp of Windows system internals and configuration standards.

• Ability to interface with vendors and internal stakeholders to diagnose and troubleshoot problems, as well as consult on architectural design and configuration changes.

• Experience automating work-flows and streamlining processes in the security space.

• Track record of getting things done quickly and with quality.

• Ability to operate in a dynamic, evolving environment.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Propulsion Development Engineer (Merlin/Raptor) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

PROPULSION DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (MERLIN/RAPTOR)

The Propulsion Development Engineer role is responsible for taking hardware from concept through to flight (and re-flight) operations, and everything in between. Drive all processes necessary to effectively and safely fly world-changing launch vehicles. Work with brilliant, passionate engineers to rapidly develop methods to achieve airline-like operations for the most reliable rocket engines in the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform design, analysis, development engineering, and flight operations tasks for engine propulsion systems

• Interact with engineers and technicians from all disciplines, including production, test, launch, avionics, GNC (guidance, navigation & control), flight and ground software, mission management, flight reliability, and more

• Align resources to accomplish key objectives, assign clear accountability for important objectives, and set the performance bar at the highest standard of excellence

• Develop test plans and analyze test results in support of our Texas rocket test facility

• Fully own critical spaceflight hardware - every employee at SpaceX assumes profound responsibility for their hardware

• Exercise risk-conscious decision-making skills under pressure

• Practice flexible prioritization and scope management in order to deliver on group directives

• Implement and maintain rigorous hardware and software verification and validation processes through practical application of automation and process controls

• Enable high launch cadence with unparalleled reliability through automated analysis of test and flight data via coding - expand existing capabilities and develop new algorithms to improve reliability and thoroughness of all engineering processes

• Work with engineers across the company to extend and improve interoperability among existing tools as well as to standardize hardware and software practices, tools, and methods to maximize functionality/value while minimizing future overhead/obsolescence

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline

• Experience using CAD to design parts/assemblies

• Experience developing hardware from concept to working prototypes

• Experience working with engines or fluid systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or aeronautical/astronautical engineering

• Demonstrable proficiency in the basic principles of compressible and incompressible flow, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, mechanics, and materials.

• A passion for product design and manufacturing excellence

• Understanding of engineering fundamentals and the ability to perform basic analysis

• Analytical/scientific programming experience (Python, Matlab, Excel, etc.)

• Liquid rocket engine development experience and/or experience working with pressurized fluid components such as valves and/or pneumatic systems

• Demonstrated track record of success in a rapidly growing, changing and highly technical environment - ability to act and execute in a scrappy, entrepreneurial manner against tight timelines and aggressive schedules

• Professional experience using Siemens NX (Unigraphics), ANSYS or Fluent

• Familiarity with basic concepts of control systems

• Experience certifying commercial products for governmental use

• Great attitude in the face of extreme challenges

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to travel in support of launching and testing of hardware

• Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Quality Systems Engineer at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Sr. Quality Systems Engineer

Works with Quality Management to continually improve the quality management system and verifies compliance to AS9100 and prescribed procedures. Plans, schedules and performs quality system audits. Measures and analyzes audit and QMS data and leads continual improvement initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides Management System training and guidance to SpaceX Management, Departments and Internal Customers to build, implement and improve policy, procedures and systems that meet SpaceX business objectives and assure compliance to Customer requirements and industry standards

• Coordinates and maintains internal audit schedules in accordance with ISO9001 / AS9100 Quality Management System standards and SpaceX procedures and policies

• Assesses SpaceX business processes, systems and products through internal audit program to assure compliance to customer requirements, SpaceX procedures and policies and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards

• Utilizes corrective and preventive action process to correct compliance nonconformances and drive improvement of the management system

• Measures and monitors management system data and reports to management on Quality System compliance status and improvement initiatives

• Initiates change request of management system procedures, policies and internal audit checklist and leads implementation efforts

• Interfaces with Government Customer on management system data and status, and assists with management system insight through internal and 3rd party audit observations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor degree in Quality Engineering, Business Management or other Engineering Science

• Experience with AS/ISO family of standards especially AS9100

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Thorough Knowledge of the AS/ISO family of standards especially AS9100D

• ASQ- CQA -RAB certified lead auditor or training is desired with hands on implementation and assessment experience

• Intimate knowledge of manufacturing processes and associated products and/or the ability to quickly work towards achieving this

• Experience with quality tools including root cause and corrective action, QMS and process auditing and statistical analysis of quality metrics

• Good working knowledge of SQL - ability to construct and/or maintain Tableau metrics

• Strong technical writing skills, ability to communicate effectively with management, technical teams and all organizations in the business, and strong problem solving skills

• Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic, be innovative, detail oriented, possess initiative, be positive, and be people oriented

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to travel

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Electrical Design Engineer (Satellites) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (SATELLITES)

SpaceX services a diverse range of clients and their payloads. Missions supporting scientific research, classified national security space, and commercial opportunities are all in work. As we expand our mission manifest, we are looking for new electrical design engineers to join our team and define the future of our program.

On the electrical design team, you have the exciting opportunity to be responsible for flight hardware! You will demonstrate extreme ownership and a deep understanding of your hardware through detailed and thorough design, hardware bring-up/characterization/testing, and requirements generation/verification and by seeing your hardware through all aspects of its life cycle. With a quickly growing program, there is a wide range of engaging opportunities from blank-sheet design through on-orbit troubleshooting. You will also work with many cross-disciplinary teams and be required to think at a system level to ensure that your design is viable and to help drive the mission to success. Our development timelines are aggressive and you will need to rigorously explore solutions for previously unsolved or unknown problems.

We're looking for people who want to dive in and get their hands dirty and those who are not afraid to make important decisions and do due diligence to provide data driven rationale. Every day we push the limits of what is possible through innovation, determination, and teamwork and we're only just beginning.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ultimate ownership of ensuring successful operation of bus and payloads on orbit via the avionics suite

• Electrical architecture and design, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, and documentation

• Flight production, development prototyping, vendor selection, and manufacturing

• Circuit and full product bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and confidence, acceptance and qualification testing

• Delivering flight hardware on time and active project management through schedule maintenance and status reports

• Integration, full vehicle integrated testing, on-orbit operations support, and data review

• Multidisciplinary coordination with software, firmware, mechanical, PCB layout, environments, integration, harnessing, test, manufacturing, and production teams to deliver fully functional product

• System engineering efforts to ensure design meets all intents and does not adversely impact other groups or designs

• Drive improvements in reliability and capabilities while minimizing cost and schedule

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or other engineering field

• 5+ years of professional experience designing and delivering electrical hardware

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related engineering field

• 7+ years of professional experience rapidly designing and delivering highly reliable products

• 7+ years of electronic product experience designing electrical hardware from concept through production with a strong emphasis on full life cycle development of new hardware products

• 7+ years of experience designing and implementing mixed-signal circuit boards from concept through production using processors, FPGAs, Ethernet, multi-GHz Serdes, DRAM interfaces (DDR4), I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog converters, or power supply components

• 7+ years of professional experience with hands on testing, troubleshooting and debugging electronics

• 7+ years of professional experience with fast-paced projects

• Strong understanding of computers and programming languages (Python, C/C++)

• Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role

• Ability to work in an autonomously driven and demanding startup atmosphere

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight

• Active Secret, Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance, or ability to obtain one desired but not required

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Note that an active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions; if so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Starlink Production Associate at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

STARLINK PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE

One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to date, the Starlink satellite constellation, is our solution to providing reliable internet to the entire world. We are looking for talented production associates to help establish new manufacturing and test processes and eventually ramp to full-scale production for the user terminal (a high volume manufactured product that consumers will have in their homes).

The success of Starlink depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the development of prototype manufacturing and test capabilities

• Mechanical/electrical assembly of user terminal components, subassemblies, and final assembly according to instructions

• Operate light equipment such as drills, custom build tooling, crimpers, presses

• Program, load, operate, and troubleshoot automated equipment

• Execute equipment maintenance and calibration schedules

• Maintain consumables inventory

• Assist engineers with development builds and other tasks

• Help develop and optimize production line stations and processes

• Keep a clean, organized, and thoroughly maintained workspace

• Ensure product quality and conformance to design requirements

• Put safety as number one priority

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of mechanical or electrical assembly experience

• Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, and controlled documentation such as: layout drawings, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures/work instructions; schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list

• Able to proficiently use a PC, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office suite

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing company, a precision manufacturing company, or high volume manufacturing company

• Experience with electrical wiring

• IPC and/or J-STD certification

• Electro-mechanical assembly and prototype development experience

• Experience setting up and running tests and experiments

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to work all shifts, overtime and/or weekends as needed. Estimated start times: 1st shift: 5 am; 2nd shift: 3 pm

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Network Engineer (Starlink) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

NETWORK ENGINEER (STARLINK)

One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to date, the Starlink satellite constellation is our solution to providing reliable internet to the entire world. We are looking for a talented network engineer to join our Starlink Network Engineering team to help build and operate a network with global scale. You will be part of a team with significant impact on the service delivered to our customers around the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and expand network interconnections, network co-location sites and points of presence (POPs)

• Improve network performance and reliability based upon system performance metrics, including capacity planning, failure detection and remediation

• Assist in capacity augmentation and network optimization deployments

• Assist in updating system configuration and firmware

• Automation for network devices, operational and deployment tools

• Assist in architecting how Starlink satellite assets will integrate with more traditional ground networks

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4+ years of professional hands on experience operating service provider, cloud or web-scale networks

• Operational experience in a Linux production environment

• Experience with Python and/or bash scripting

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering discipline

• Background on service provider networks including but not limited to:

• Connectivity (Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6 and MPLS)

• Routing (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)

• Internet services (DNS, DHCP, NTP)

• Familiarity with Layer-1 troubleshooting (datacenter, transport, DWDM, optics, circuit troubleshooting, activations)

• Background on network automation and Python

• Experience with hands-on work in bringing up network infrastructure

• Experience creating documentation and procedures

• Cisco, Juniper, Arista or other industry certifications

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to do some travel domestically and globally in the future when needed

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

• Must be available for on-call rotations

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Starlink Test Specialist at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

STARLINK TEST SPECIALIST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and ensure satellite production test systems and areas are operating at rate

• Operate automated test systems using graphical and textual interfaces written in Bash and Python and running on Linux and Windows operating systems

• First level troubleshooting of test system errors by reading and interpreting test logs and telemetry

• Develop and document procedures and train operators, for execution, maintenance, assembly, and anomaly handling

• Aid in efforts to uncover root-cause of equipment failures and develop permanent resolution on issues found during test operations

• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of rack and test equipment

• Build and validate test equipment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school degree or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience working in a hands-on technical position or a bachelor's degree in an engineering field

• 1+ years of experience performing electronic testing and inspection using portable measuring devices

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working and administering a mixed Linux/Windows environment

• Bash scripting experience

• Intermediate Python skills

• Experience with virtualization technologies including VMWare and Virtualbox

• Basic understanding of networking including VLANs

• Strong understanding of technical documentation, engineering drawings, and schematics

• Strong computer and analytical skills including proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to fabricate and repair cable harnesses including: soldering, crimping, assembling connectors

• Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ability to navigate and manipulate files

• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

• Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Software Engineer (Starlink Network Engineering) at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (STARLINK NETWORK ENGINEERING)

One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to date, the Starlink satellite constellation is our solution to providing reliable internet to the entire world. We are looking for talented Software Engineers who can create software that is used to design, develop, launch and operate a low latency, high capacity broadband network. As an engineer on this team, you will engage with other SpaceX engineers to discover the needs of the missions and code highly reliable software which turns the mission into reality. You will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software you create, including development, testing, and support.

The success of SpaceX's satellite internet business depends on the quality of the software that you and your team produce. That includes reliability, fault tolerance, throughput, security and user experience.

You are the engineer that other engineers can count on; you are technical, you attack every problem with enthusiasm; you remove hurdles. You are a self-starter, team player, have the hunger to venture into unknown areas and code and make the system work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reliability of the production network with strong emphasis on scalable automation and telemetry systems

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant network automation and monitoring systems that operates for long periods of time with minimal maintenance at scale

• Design and implement data collection and ingestion pipeline to empower network reliability and operation tools (network telemetry, failure detection, alert generation, mitigation services, network visualization)

• Strong operational and network reliability role focused on building and maintaining the world's most robust, performant and automated broadband network

• Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews

• Develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints

• Linux systems engineering and administration

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM discipline

• 1+ years of professional software engineering or development experience

• 1+ years of experience with Linux systems engineering

• Development experience in C++, Python or Go

• Experience with networking protocols and traffic types (TCP/IPv4/IPv6, voice, video, broadcast, streaming)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Developed, debugged and deployed software that has been used in real world applications/projects

• Experience with security issues associated with distributed systems and large-scale consumer internet services

• Strong understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, or similar technologies

• Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing

• Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals

• Strong networking knowledge of TCP/IP

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Transport Technician at SpaceX

McGregor, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

TRANSPORT TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Transport Technician is responsible for the coordination and safe transport of our flight modules from origin to destination

• Responsible for the entire transport crew and support staff during transit and hand-off operations, including accompanying SpaceX personnel (logistics technicians, tiller operators, spotters) and outside contracted vendors (truck drivers, pole cars, private escorts)

• Review all transportation documentation prior to departure to ensure transport strategy is in proper order for flight vehicle transport (permits, height checklist, pre/post trip) and prepare contingency plans to mitigate risk

• Travel with the assigned flight module at all times (Hawthorne, CA - McGregor, TX; Hawthorne, CA - Cape Canaveral, FL; Hawthorne, CA - Vandenberg, CA; McGregor, TX - Cape Canaveral, FL; McGregor, TX - Vandenberg, CA)

• Provide input and recommendations in compliance with DOT/CFR regulations to logistics and manufacturing for development and improvements to new and existing transport hardware

• Evaluate in-transit risks and provide on-site solutions to alleviate risk, including: routing, repairs, escorts, and drivers

• Utilize master production schedule to coordinate resources ensuring teams and transport hardware/equipment are available

• Oversee the accurate compilation and recording of pre, daily, and post trip inspections, security meetings, permit/route reviews, and procedural adherence

• Develop, document, and coordinate work instructions with logistics management teams to ensure efficient packaging of flight vehicles, modules, and equipment is maintained

• Create/maintain reports, presentations, and metrics as required to add value to organization and company development

• Manage the development and implementation of annual and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for logistic activities and participate in the development of overall annual and long-term objectives

• Make recommendations to logistics management to improve the health, timing, and safety of all movements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of experience working with oversize load transport and inventory processes

• 1+ years of hands-on experience with preparing loads - rigging and packaging

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge and experience in transport equipment (tractor & trailer) design/maintenance

• Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations and Code of Federal Regulations

• Experience with scheduling and production work instructions to manufacture hardware

• Advanced skills with MS Office Suite

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

• Experience working in a challenging and fast pace environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed based on operational needs; flexibility required

• Must be available to travel 25-50% of the time

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Supervisor, High Power Electrical at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, HIGH POWER ELECTRICAL

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical guidance and supervision for a group of 10+ electricians that are installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems

• Lead installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial electrical systems, devices, equipment and components

• Lead installation, repair, and maintenance of motor control centers, motor circuits, overloads, and disconnects

• Lead installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of generators, automatic transfer switches, and surge protection devices

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices

• Perform work from instructions using blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics

• Install electrical components according to current NEC code

• Manage and oversee equipment inventory and purchasing

• Manage training and day-to-day schedules for all electricians on high-power launch site team

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of field experience as an electrician

• 2+ years of experience in a leadership position

• Master electrician license in Texas

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree in electrical engineering

• Understanding of critical power and safety system design concepts

• 5+ years of professional experience working with electrical and circuitry layouts

• Demonstrable knowledge and/or understanding of codes, rules, regulations and standards of electrical equipment

• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and reports

• Experience with testing, calibrating, diagnosing, and repairing various devices

• Ability to identify and implement efficient paths of action to finish the assigned work

• Ability to exercise independent judgment

• Ability to use a variety of electrician's hand tools as well as measuring and testing instruments

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to climb ladders

• Ability to work in tight spaces

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Composites Automation Technician - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

COMPOSITES AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate 5+ axis automated fiber placement (AFP) and/or automated tape layup (ATL) material placement equipment with little or no supervision.

• Troubleshoot software and hardware bugs to prevent equipment stoppages.

• Work closely with engineering to develop process and programming requirements for automation equipment.

• Roll out software and hardware improvements to reduce takt, cycle time, and labor.

• Make program modifications to 5+ axis automated composite material placement equipment.

• Develop daily and weekly schedules and targets to achieve laydown rates and support downstream demands.

• Create standard operating procedure (SOP) documentation for automation equipment.

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure systems perform nominally while manufacturing high dollar value parts and equipment.

• Perform in-process quality control verifications for meeting drawing and specification requirements.

• During equipment downtime, assist lamination department in performing hand layups, applying breather materials and vacuum bags to production and development parts, running oven cures, and operating other composites automation equipment. Occasionally assist other departments such as integration and assembly.

• Move heavy tools with forklifts and cranes.

• Occasionally perform process improvements and set up new equipment or workstations for other areas in lamination.

• Fill out detailed input into the computer-based work order system to document test sequences and procedures.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing Development to optimize the capability of the equipment.

• Understand and work from shop orders, blueprints, documents, specifications, etc.

• Coordinate certification and calibration requirements of equipment.

• Report malfunctions of equipment to supervisors or maintenance.

• When necessary, repair and make components of existing tools, dies, jigs, etc.

• Work with Engineers on the development of new processes and materials.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.

• 3+ years of composites, aerospace, or equipment operation experience.

• 2+ years of experience working with computer programming, NC code, G-code, CNC machining, algorithms, or related programming.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience qualifying parts and processes for new aircraft or spacecraft application.

• Experience creating process documents to detail standard requirements for performing difficult operations or operating difficult equipment.

• Experience in NADCAP/ISO approved ovens operations.

• Detailed oriented and capable to maintain process requirements and process documentation with precision.

• Coursework related to engineering discipline and/or programming experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, and/or overtime as required. Estimated start time: 2 PM.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Human Resources Coordinator at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

HUMAN RESOURCES COORDINATOR

This role is perfect for an early career professional looking to pursue a career in either the Human Resources or Recruiting fields. This position allows one to explore various areas of human resources as they will play a pivotal and dynamic role in supporting a fast moving and exciting organization! This role will also provide support to our COVID19 response team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform a variety of human resources and recruiting functions to support team members in many locations across the country

• Provide support to our COVID19 response team by assisting with close contact tracing, test scheduling, and facilitating communication

• Process employee data changes including new hire, terminations, promotions, supervisor changes, transfers, and other transactions as needed

• Schedule interviews and help facilitate internal job transfers and promotions

• Support HR team members with employee relations issues (investigations, disciplinary action, performance management, etc.)

• Interacts with employees to answer questions and resolve issues

• Proactively suggests process improvements and participates in group projects and meetings to improve SpaceX's business procedures

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree

• 1+ years of intern or professional experience in a human resources role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

• Strong customer service, interpersonal and teamwork skills, even under pressure

• Basic knowledge of payroll, stock programs, benefits, and general HR responsibilities

• Experience with HRIS systems, specifically Workday, Greenhouse and UltiPro

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, coupled with a sense of urgency

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to complete routine and transactional tasks with a strong attention to detail

• Desire and motivation to adapt to a rapidly changing workforce

• General knowledge of labor laws and experience with OFCCP compliance

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Position requires ability to work overtime when needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Avionics Sensors Technician at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

AVIONICS SENSORS TECHNICIAN

The sensors assembly technician is responsible for mechanical, electrical assembly and test of transducers and sensors used by all SpaceX vehicles and spacecraft.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mechanical/electrical assembly and test of transducers

• Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions

• Use various mechanical tools with minimal instruction

• Collaborate with production engineers to develop and document activities

• Ensure all preventative maintenance is performed safely and on time

• Identify early signs of equipment and process degradation

• Operate advanced machinery for processes such as wire bonding, resistance welding, laser welding, epoxy dispensing, proof testing, and thermal cycling

• Run functional testing on electromechanical devices

• Build development parts and provide feedback to the engineering team to simplify the build process

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of experience with hand and power tools

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast-paced work environment

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills

• Occupational trade school qualification in an electrical based field

• 2+ years of experience with industrial electrical and/or electronic wiring or harnessing

• Demonstrable hands-on skill in fault finding and problem resolution

• Meticulous attention to detail with hands-on work

• A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical and electrical drawings, manuals and reports. Experience navigating assemblies in 3D CAD

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. Estimated start times: 1st shift (5am), 2nd shift (3pm)

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to work with automated equipment

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Life Support Systems Engineer (Crew Starship) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS ENGINEER (CREW STARSHIP)

After 50 years, humankind will once again return to surface of the moon using SpaceX's new vehicle, Crew Starship (also known as HLS or the Human Landing System) - this time for good. Leveraging the lessons learned from our flight proven Dragon spacecraft and Falcon rocket, Starship will usher in the next era of manned spaceflight and exploration, ultimately allowing us to establish permanent communities on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

As a Life Support Systems Engineer at SpaceX, you will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. This team develops the necessary hardware to maintain environmental and thermal control as well as support life onboard the Starship spacecraft. This role is a challenging role, as it involves design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of components that are absolutely critical to the safety of future astronauts and passengers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the design and development of the environmental and thermal control systems aboard Crew Starship, from initial design trades to fully functional and validated product

• Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment

• Be responsible for project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and recovery

• Perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses

• Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers

• Work with interdisciplinary customers to ensure the component will integrate with the necessary avionics, software, mission operations, etcetera

• Ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable

• Exemplify technical excellence and be accountable for your own work

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science discipline

• 1+ years of experience working with fluid or environmental control systems or components (internship and project team experience is applicable)

• Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing (internship and project team experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proactive problem-solving skills such as failure analysis, root cause investigation, and design of experiment creation

• Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information

• Experience with rotating machinery

• Experience with soft goods

• Experienced in NX

• Solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and tolerance stack-up analysis

• Experience with structural analysis methods (hand calcs, FEMAP, ANSYS) in order to optimize hardware to strength requirements as well as to evaluate for life and fracture

• Knowledge of metallic and fluid system manufacturing techniques, processes, equipment, and other processes such as machining, welding, brazing, tube bending, etcetera

• Able to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with technicians, other engineers, and managers

• Highly self-motivated with strong organizational and written/oral communication skills - able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with the ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work

• Master's degree in an engineering discipline

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as needed

• Ability to travel to remote sites in Texas and Florida

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987)

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Mechanical Engineer (Crew Starship) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (CREW STARSHIP)

After 50 years, humankind will once again return to surface of the moon using SpaceX's new vehicle, Crew Starship (also known as HLS or the Human Landing System) - this time for good. Leveraging the lessons learned from our flight proven Dragon spacecraft and Falcon rocket, Starship will usher in the next era of manned spaceflight and exploration, ultimately allowing us to establish permanent communities on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

Mechanical Engineers on this team are the true hardware owners - they are responsible for full life cycle development starting from initial system architecting and concepts all the way through the design, analysis, prototype, and qualification phases.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the design and development of next generation mechanical, life support, mechanisms, structures, or propulsion spacecraft systems

• Perform analyses on designs including hand calculations, FEA, and CAD in a rapidly changing environment

• Work closely with specialized analysists to develop thermal, vibration, and loading requirements and with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability

• Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers (i.e. NASA)

• Be responsible for project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and recovery

• Exemplify technical excellence and be accountable for your work

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science discipline

• 1+ years experience with CAD and FEA software packages

• 1+ years of hands on experience driving the design and development of mechanical components or systems (internship and project team experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's degree or higher in an engineering or physics discipline

• 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical design and analysis

• Leadership experience on a collegiate engineering or project team (Formula SAE, rocketry competitions, robotics, etc.)

• Solid understanding and application of GD&T

• Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast data driven decisions

• Willingness and desire to exemplify extreme ownership of flight critical spacecraft systems

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to succinctly present recommendations to stakeholders, management, and executive staff

• Experience at a nimble engineering organization or in a highly technical position that required a scrappy, entrepreneurial manner to accomplish tasks with tight time or budget constraints

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as needed

• Ability to travel to remote sites in Texas and Florida

• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Astronaut Operations Integrator at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

ASTRONAUT OPERATIONS INTEGRATOR

The Astronaut Operations Team is responsible for integrating all humans that will fly on SpaceX missions. This will include guiding our future crew members through the development, planning, training, mission and post-mission phases. With the pace of human spaceflight increasing at SpaceX, both high level and extremely detailed coordination of astronaut time is critical to mission readiness and success. As an Astronaut Operations Integrator you will be responsible for developing tools and processes to help with managing astronaut schedules all while ensuring smooth operations throughout their time at SpaceX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and maintain the comprehensive schedule of all active SpaceX astronaut flight crews

• Develop the plan and schedule, integrate internal and external constraints, identify conflicts, and drive resolution

• Communicate plans and schedules to stakeholders

• Devise, uphold, and improve scheduling tools or processes that identify, analyze, and brief potential constraints on a monthly, weekly, and daily basis

• Work closely with external customer schedulers to integrate travel and availability constraints for each crew member

• Ensure that all crew members have a positive experience working with and flying on SpaceX missions from assignment to post flight

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of professional experience

• 3+ years of experience with personnel scheduling

• Demonstrated project management experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ years of professional experience in high visibility and high demand customer-oriented positions with demonstrated results

• Outstanding organization, time management, and resource management skills

• Exceptional ability to problem-solve effectively while maintaining attention to detail

• Experience professionally handling sensitive or confidential information

• Exhibit a strong attention to detail, ability to adapt to dynamic schedules and routines, and a focus on efficiency without sacrificing quality

• Human spaceflight familiarity

• Ability to participate in developing project scope, managing project schedules, and following up with stakeholders appropriately

• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling, and reporting tools)

• Ability to quickly learn new technical systems and operational processes

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 25 lbs unassisted

• Ability to work in outdoor environments as needed

• Must be available to work extended hours and some weekends as needed to support crew training and events

• Must be willing to travel in support of crew activities and significant mission events

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Application Software Engineer at SpaceX

Brownsville, TX, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. APPLICATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER

The application software team is the central nervous system of SpaceX - we create mission critical applications that are used throughout SpaceX to accelerate launch vehicle production and flight as well as systems that allow Starlink to grow into a worldwide fast, reliable Internet service.

Our team is currently creating and evolving systems to enable rapid build and reuse of Starship as well as designing the next generation manufacturing software that will be used in high throughput factories for Starlink. Other applications range from platforms that support concurrent streams of data from many always-on assets to manage the world's largest satellite constellation to public facing systems where customers can join our Starlink network globally. We work closely with engineers throughout the company to create and update our systems with respect to crewed launches, Starship flights, changes to the Starlink network and much more.

Aerospace experience is not required to be successful here - rather we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on a super inspiring mission. You will have full ownership of challenging problems, working with a team of enthusiastic engineers to design and produce solutions that enable SpaceX to move towards our goals at a rapid pace. The success of the missions at SpaceX depends on the software that you and your team produce.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across SpaceX

• Create new applications that improve how the business at SpaceX operates

• Collaborate with peers on architecture, design, and code reviews

• Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints

• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development

• Deep dive into your users' problems, find efficient solutions

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline and 4 years of software development experience OR 6+ years of professional experience building software

• Experience in full stack development

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Java, or similar object-oriented language

• 4+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications

• Expertise in designing software systems

• Expertise in testing and infrastructure

• Expertise in profiling and improving application performance

• Front-end experience in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript framework

• Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Sr. Software Engineer (Satellite Network) at SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SATELLITE NETWORK)

This position entails creating software that is used to design, develop, launch and operate a low latency, high capacity broadband network. You will engage with other SpaceX engineers to discover the needs of the missions and code highly reliable software which turns the mission into reality. You will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software you create, including development, testing, and support.

The success of SpaceX's satellite internet business depends on the quality of the software that you and your team produce. That includes reliability, fault tolerance, throughput, security and user experience.

You are the engineer that other engineers can count on; you are technical, you attack every problem with enthusiasm; you remove hurdles. You are a self-starter, team player, have the hunger to venture into unknown areas and code and make the system work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reliability of the production network with strong emphasis on scalable automation and telemetry systems

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant network automation and monitoring systems that operates for long periods of time with minimal maintenance at scale

• Design and implement data collection and ingestion pipeline to empower network reliability and operation tools (network telemetry, failure detection, alert generation, mitigation services, network visualization)

• Strong operational and network reliability role focused on building and maintaining the world's most robust, performant and automated broadband network

• Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews

• Develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints

• Linux systems engineering and administration

• Understanding of service provider networks (BGP, MPLS, ISIS, DDoS)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline

• 4+ years of experience in software and reliability engineering

• 4+ years experience with Linux systems engineering and administration

• Development experience in C++, Python or Go

• Experience with networking protocols, their application and traffic types: i.e. TCP/IPv4/IPv6, gaming, voice, video, broadcast, streaming

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Developed, debugged and deployed software that has been used in real world applications/projects

• Experience with security issues associated with distributed systems and large-scale consumer internet services

• Strong understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, or similar technologies

• Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing

• Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals

• Strong networking knowledge of TCP/IP

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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Receiving Specialist (Starlink) - 2nd Shift at SpaceX

Redmond, WA, United States

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

RECEIVING SPECIALIST (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acknowledge and take receipt of all incoming materials and packages, identify receipt in ERP system, and sort for transportation to identified location

• Take direction from receiving lead and/or supervisor

• Receive all materials/packages and transact receipt in the ERP system

• Create/print routing labels and other required identifiers for the receipt of material/packages

• File and maintain records of incoming paperwork

• Responsible for system integrity in regards to all receipts

• Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with good practice and procedures

• Verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers and quantity as required

• Interface with carriers, internal customers, purchasing and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material.

• Perform good housekeeping chores in area

• Evaluate hazardous receipts, inform requestor, and organize delivery to an appropriate location for hazardous materials

• Review stagnant inventory reports to ensure location accuracy

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 2+ years of receiving, precision, mechanical or electronics inspection experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years in a receiving, inventory or materials management role

• Experience in a high volume manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or commercial aircraft environment

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

• Experience with GD&T and use of metrology tools and gauges

• Good communication skills and the ability to articulate aerospace hardware and systems problems to technical professionals to initiate resolutions

• Experience with the control of nonconforming hardware, failure/root cause analysis, corrective and preventative processes

• Experience operating a forklift or other material handling motorized vehicles and equipment

• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with the Microsoft suite

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Working hours are approximately 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, with some flexibility of shift start/end times

• Ability to lift 25-30 lbs., lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed

• Must be willing to work in an open-aired environment, lacking temperature controls

• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 75% of shift time

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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