Manager of Applied Computing

Join Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) as the Manager of Applied Computing, where you will lead innovative projects that push the boundaries of aerospace technology. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a team dedicated to developing cutting-edge computational solutions that enhance our mission of making life multi-planetary.

Join SpaceX as a Principal Security Software Engineer for our Applied Computing team working on Starshield. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and implementation of security features across our cutting-edge software systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop robust security protocols.

Oligo is pioneering a revolutionary manufacturing-in-the-loop platform designed to automate spacecraft design and production globally. Our innovative approach empowers clients to concentrate on their unique technology and mission goals while we manage every aspect, from design and manufacturing to launch and operations. By utilizing state-of-the-art AI-driven generative design and automated manufacturing, our expert team, comprised of alumni from MIT, Harvard, and NASA JPL, rapidly develops the most advanced payload-specific spacecraft in a matter of weeks, not months.With esteemed advisors on our board and recent investments from leading venture capital firms like Lux Capital, we are constantly seeking outstanding creators, quick learners, and driven engineers. If your interests align with spacecraft systems, avionics, ML/AI, or cutting-edge manufacturing, you will have the opportunity to collaborate across various disciplines on real missions that launch, perform in orbit, and scale on an international level.At Oligo, we unite top-tier AI/ML talent with leading satellite engineers to rethink the construction of space systems from the ground up, minimizing bureaucracy and outdated thinking.If you believe you would be a great addition to our team, we can't wait to meet you.Role OverviewOligo is developing vertically integrated infrastructure for automated spacecraft design and production. Our AI software suite, Zenith, transforms raw mission requirements into flight-ready spacecraft through a sophisticated pipeline of intelligent AI systems, embedded simulation, and hardware-in-the-loop validation.We are in search of interns with a background in ML/AI and systems engineering to contribute to essential algorithms throughout our stack, from geometry-aware generative design to system-level reasoning agents. You will collaborate with spacecraft engineers and flight software developers to create AI that not only simulates spacecraft but actually designs them.This is a hands-on role ideal for students or early-career engineers eager to leverage cutting-edge AI in real-world applications. You will gain valuable experience in spacecraft engineering, astrodynamics, and manufacturability by creating models that influence how our satellites are engineered, built, and flown.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exhilarating than one where we remain grounded. We are at the forefront of developing transformative technologies to enable this vision, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER, APPLIED COMPUTING (STARSHIELD)Starshield utilizes SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink is tailored for consumer and commercial applications, Starshield focuses on government use, specifically in areas such as earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. Our team is dedicated to creating highly reliable in-space mesh networks, developing secure systems to ensure access to space, and crafting next-generation communication and sensing software.As a Security Software Engineer, you will harness the power of AI to automate security initiatives and facilitate the seamless integration of AI into both new and existing systems. If you have a fervor for AI, security, and the challenge of merging these domains, this role is tailored for you.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity is exploring the stars is far more exciting than one where we remain on Earth. We are dedicated to developing the technologies necessary to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.SENIOR SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER, APPLIED COMPUTING (STARSHIELD)Starshield utilizes SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capabilities to enhance national security initiatives. While Starlink serves consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is tailored for government applications, focusing initially on earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payloads. The Starshield team is committed to creating highly reliable in-space mesh networks, designing secure systems that guarantee space access, and developing next-generation communication and sensing software.As a Senior Security Software Engineer, you will employ artificial intelligence to automate security protocols and ensure the safe integration of AI into both new and existing systems. If you are passionate about AI, security, and the intersection of the two, this role is perfect for you.We prefer candidates who possess significant expertise in:Software engineeringAgent engineering and securityLarge language model (LLM) attack surfacesNetwork and operating system securityIncident response and adversary detectionSuccess in this role requires flexibility, clear communication, and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with other engineering teams. If you are dedicated to crafting high-quality products, enjoy the challenge of outsmarting adversaries, and are eager to make an impact on an interplanetary scale, you will thrive here.

Public Storage seeks a District Manager in Hawthorne to oversee several storage facilities. This role centers on maintaining strong operations and high standards of customer service across multiple locations. Key responsibilities Supervise daily operations at assigned facilities, focusing on safety and security Lead and support facility teams by providing guidance, mentorship, and motivation Ensure customer service meets company expectations Manage budgets and look for ways to improve revenue What we look for Experience leading teams and developing staff Strong focus on operational performance and customer satisfaction Ability to manage multiple locations and priorities Comfort with budget management and revenue goals This District Manager position offers the chance to build strong teams and make a direct impact on facility performance.

CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense, creating innovative systems that are specifically designed for the challenges of today's world. Founded by distinguished U.S. military veterans and leading innovators from Silicon Valley, our products harness the power of Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™). We empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt to change, and stay ahead of emerging threats. In an era where technological risks escalate at a rapid pace, CHAOS Industries delivers sophisticated sensing and detection solutions that provide a crucial advantage: time.Since our inception in 2022, we have successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors including 8VC, Accel, and NEA. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we also have offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Seattle, and London. For more details, visit www.chaosinc.com.

Role overview The Culinary Manager leads the kitchen team at SpaceX's Hawthorne, CA location. This role shapes daily dining for employees and guests by overseeing menu planning, food quality, and kitchen operations. Attention to food safety and service standards is central to the position. Main responsibilities Create menus and bring new dishes to daily meals and special events Ensure food quality and consistency throughout all offerings Oversee kitchen operations and uphold food safety protocols Work with other departments to coordinate catering and improve dining experiences

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) seeks a Finance Manager based in Hawthorne, CA. This position manages essential financial operations for major aerospace projects. Key responsibilities Lead budgeting and forecasting activities for major initiatives Perform financial analysis to support business decisions Provide leadership with financial insights for project planning and resource management Role impact This Finance Manager role directly influences the financial strategy behind projects that advance space technology. The work supports decisions that help drive some of the industry’s most ambitious efforts.

SpaceX is building the technologies needed to expand humanity’s reach beyond Earth, with a long-term vision of establishing life on Mars. The team in Hawthorne, CA, works on projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace and manufacturing. Role overview The Indirect Sourcing Manager will join the procurement team, focusing on managing relationships with indirect suppliers. This position centers on driving cost savings and improving supplier performance, especially within SG&A (Selling, General & Administrative) categories. The role involves leading initiatives to reduce spend and strengthen supplier partnerships, all while supporting SpaceX’s ambitious targets for 2026. What you will do Oversee indirect supplier management, ensuring value and reliability in procurement processes Lead SG&A spend reduction efforts and support cost, quality, and delivery goals Challenge and enhance supplier performance through creative sourcing strategies Collaborate with internal teams to meet evolving business needs in a high-velocity environment Requirements Experience in procurement or sourcing, with a focus on indirect categories Ability to drive results in a rapidly changing setting Strong relationship-building skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders Motivation to meet challenging targets and contribute to team success

Join Equinox as a Maintenance Manager on Duty in South Bay, where you will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of facility operations. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about ensuring our members enjoy a pristine and safe environment. Your responsibilities will include overseeing maintenance teams, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Program Manager - Space Solar ProductsPosition OverviewLocation: Hawthorne, CAEmployment Type: Full-timeDepartment: Starlight SolarAbout StarpathAt Starpath, we are pioneering the technologies that will empower humanity to establish a sustainable presence on the Moon and Mars. Our innovative robotic systems are designed to produce vital resources like water, power, and oxygen, on an unprecedented scale for future lunar civilizations. Our ultimate ambition is to create and maintain a self-sustaining city on Mars.Role OverviewAs part of the Starlight team, you will play a crucial role in advancing space solar power solutions that align with Starpath's mission and contribute to the broader space economy. We are committed to manufacturing the most cost-effective and high-performance space solar technology, essential for powering new satellites and all of Starpath's equipment on lunar and Martian landscapes.This position offers a dynamic environment with significant autonomy and accountability, fostering a lead-by-doing approach with minimal bureaucratic constraints.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitate the planning and execution of space hardware programsMonitor schedules, milestones, risks, and deliverablesEnhance collaboration between Product and Customer teamsOversee internal program management processesFoster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the teamRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related disciplineMinimum of 5 years of experience in program or project managementExperience collaborating with hardware development teamsExceptional organizational and communication skillsPreferred QualificationsHands-on experience with space solar arrays, deployables, or power systems packagingBackground in aerospace or space hardware industriesExperience in startup or early-stage program environmentsFamiliarity with manufacturing and qualification workflows

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Business Operations Manager to support Starlink Growth in Hawthorne, CA. This role focuses on expanding global satellite internet access by guiding project management and improving operational processes. The position works closely with teams to identify and drive growth initiatives for the Starlink program. What You Will Do Oversee project management activities to support Starlink’s expansion Streamline operations to improve efficiency across teams Lead and execute growth initiatives that help broaden Starlink’s global reach Analyze data to inform strategic decisions and measure progress What We Look For Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and guide strategy Experience in project management and operational improvement Interest in advancing global internet access through innovative solutions

CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense technology, developing omniscient systems specifically tailored to meet today’s challenges. Our products, crafted by leading U.S. military veterans and innovative minds from Silicon Valley, utilize Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™) to empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams, enabling them to respond swiftly, adapt to changing scenarios, and outpace emerging threats. In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, CHAOS Industries offers advanced sensing and detection solutions that provide a crucial advantage: time.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from prominent investors such as 8VC, Accel, and NEA. With our headquarters located in Los Angeles and additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Seattle, and London, we are well-positioned to lead the industry. For further information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are looking for a skilled and driven Senior Software Release Manager to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to advanced radar technology. In this vital role, you will oversee the release pipeline, ensuring seamless integration of complex hardware and software components of radar systems across laboratory, field, and production environments. You will define and implement automated CI/CD processes to facilitate stable software and firmware releases, which includes automated and manual testing, governance/compliance checks, and version traceability, all aimed at enhancing system quality and customer trust. This position necessitates a strong technical foundation in software integration within complex systems, hands-on experience with integration and testing, and a deep understanding of contemporary release methodologies.

CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense technology, offering a diverse range of products that provide a critical edge in domain dominance. Our innovative solutions, powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), equip warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt dynamically, and maintain a strategic advantage against emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from prominent investors such as 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters is located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for a dynamic Legal Operations Manager who will establish and enhance the operational framework of our legal department. This pivotal role will collaborate closely with our General Counsel and legal team to drive efficiency, implement and oversee systems, and ensure our legal and compliance measures evolve in step with our fast-paced business environment.This position is foundational for scaling our legal operations. You will have the unique opportunity to design and implement systems and processes from the ground up, shape the collaboration between Legal and other business units, and directly influence the company’s efficiency and risk management strategies.

Role Overview Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) seeks a Construction Project Manager based in Hawthorne, CA. This role oversees construction projects from initial planning through final delivery, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. What You Will Do Manage construction project timelines, budgets, and resources Coordinate with engineers, architects, and contractors throughout each project phase Ensure all work meets strict safety and quality standards Team Collaboration Work closely with technical and construction teams to keep projects on track and aligned with company goals. This position supports SpaceX’s mission to advance aerospace technology through careful project oversight and teamwork.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Global Sourcing Manager in Hawthorne, CA. This role shapes sourcing strategies that support SpaceX’s mission and growth. The position manages procurement activities on a global scale, working to secure the materials and services needed for ambitious aerospace projects. What You Will Do Lead end-to-end procurement processes for key categories and suppliers worldwide Evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other teams to align sourcing with company goals Location This position is based in Hawthorne, CA.

Join SpaceX as an Account Manager for Starlink Strategic Connectivity, where you will play a crucial role in managing strategic accounts and ensuring the success of our innovative satellite internet service. As a key member of our team, you will engage with clients, understand their needs, and deliver tailored solutions to enhance their connectivity experience.

Join SpaceX as a Sourcing Manager for our innovative Starlink project in Hawthorne, California. In this pivotal role, you will lead the sourcing strategy for electronic components critical to our mission of providing global internet coverage. Collaborating closely with engineering and production teams, you will identify, evaluate, and engage suppliers to ensure the highest quality and cost-efficiency in our supply chain.

CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense, offering a multi-faceted product portfolio designed to achieve domain dominance. Our innovative solutions, driven by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt to changing environments, and remain ahead of emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors like 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters is located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Technical Program Manager (TPM) to spearhead the successful delivery of our radar product line. This pivotal role involves aligning cross-functional teams, fulfilling customer expectations, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The TPM will work in close collaboration with Business Development, Production, Customer, and Engineering teams to oversee program execution, manage budgets, and ensure that all technical and contractual objectives are met.The TPM will report directly to the Acting Director of the Program Execution Office (PEO).