Additive Technician at SpaceX | Hawthorne, CA

As an Additive Technician at SpaceX, you will play a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of advanced additive manufacturing systems. Your expertise will contribute to producing high-quality components that are essential for our pioneering space missions. You will work closely with engineers and other technicians to refine manufacturing processe…

About SpaceX SpaceX is committed to building technologies that make life on Mars and beyond possible. The team’s work centers on advancing human space exploration through practical innovation. Role Overview: HR Generalist Based in Hawthorne, CA, the HR Generalist provides hands-on support to a group of 150-200 employees. This role works closely with HR Business Partners, coordinators, and management to address daily needs and drive key HR initiatives. Main Responsibilities Serve as the primary HR contact for a dedicated employee group, handling inquiries and concerns with professionalism and urgency. Collaborate with HR Business Partners and coordinators to assess department needs, recommend improvements, and help implement solutions. Contribute to the development, documentation, and execution of HR policies, programs, and processes. Manage internal transfers, oversee promotions, conduct exit interviews, and analyze trends to support retention and career growth. Provide guidance on employee relations, performance management, and other core HR matters. Advise employees and managers in line with company policies and legal requirements. Work with management to roll out HR initiatives and support change management efforts. Lead or co-facilitate HR projects with the broader HR team. Train and onboard new HR team members on SpaceX systems and processes.

Role overview The Transport Technician position at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA centers on supporting logistics for aerospace components. This role plays a key part in making sure materials move smoothly between facilities, which helps keep projects and daily operations on track. What you will do Handle the transportation of aerospace parts and materials between SpaceX facilities Assist with logistics tasks to maintain efficient workflows Support ongoing projects by ensuring timely delivery of required components Requirements Ability to manage and move materials safely and efficiently Attention to detail in coordinating logistics Commitment to supporting daily operations and project timelines

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop innovative technologies that will enable human life on Mars.MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANWe are seeking a proactive and versatile Maintenance Technician to join our Flight Hardware Logistics team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing preventive and urgent maintenance while troubleshooting a variety of equipment essential for the transportation of Falcon engines, stages, and components. You will play a key role in ensuring our equipment operates at peak performance in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars—a future that is far more thrilling than one where we do not. Today, we are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies aimed at making interplanetary life a reality, with the ultimate ambition of enabling human existence on Mars.INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTWe are looking for a proactive and motivated Intelligence Analyst who excels both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-tech environment. As a leader in the aerospace industry, we are committed to safeguarding some of the world's most advanced technologies, including rockets, crewed Dragon capsules, interplanetary transport vehicles, and the largest satellite communications network globally. As we progress towards becoming an interplanetary species, we face challenges from both foreign and domestic adversaries who seek to hinder our advancements and compromise our technologies.In this role, you will conduct research, analyze data, and generate actionable intelligence to safeguard our personnel, assets, and operations. You will leverage various collection methods and platforms to explore data sources, identify key information, build queries, and assess risks, ultimately producing insights that guide critical business decisions.

SpaceX was founded with the exciting vision of enabling humanity to explore the stars. Today, we are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies aimed at making human life on Mars a reality.PAYROLL ANALYSTWe are looking for a dedicated Payroll Analyst to join our finance team. This individual will leverage their operational expertise in full-cycle payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional multitasking abilities, a strong sense of accountability, and sound judgment, all while working independently under tight deadlines.

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 a Full Stack Software Engineer and contribute to our mission of enabling human life on Mars. In this dynamic role, you will design and develop cutting-edge software applications, working on both the front-end and back-end. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create innovative solutions that enhance our operational capabilities.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exhilarating than one where we remain confined to Earth. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars.FINANCIAL ANALYSTThe Financial Analyst plays a critical role in the development, monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and accounting for all SpaceX projects. This pivotal position in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) offers high visibility and is essential for driving spending and contract profitability across all product lines. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various departments, including production, engineering, sales, program management, accounting, and executive leadership.RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead the forecasting of key performance indicators (KPIs), covering spending and resource needs for assigned business groups, including headcount, capital, and operating expenses.Project future unit costs in collaboration with cross-functional teams and track progress towards cost reduction goals.Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support operational decision-making, from ideation to implementation.Take a leading role in internal projects, collaborating closely with peer organizations to identify key business challenges and translate them into financial models and metrics.Prepare and update forecasts for capital expenditures and inventory cash flow.Support product cost tracking and inventory analysis, focusing on scrap, obsolescence, and productivity initiatives.Develop and refine tools for tracking revenue performance and project costs on a monthly basis.Provide insights on revenue and spending variances, along with department-level reporting for business partners.Analyze and interpret financial data to inform management reviews.

Join SpaceX as an IT Systems Administrator, where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our IT infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure seamless operations and bolster the organization's technological capabilities.

At SpaceX, we believe that the future of humanity lies in exploring the stars. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars and beyond. Join us as we push the boundaries of aerospace innovation.ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNERAs an integral member of the SpaceX Construction & Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming engineering and production demands into actionable architectural plans. You will oversee the management and updating of campus maps and individual building drawings, adapting to the dynamic needs of our business. Collaborating with a team of exceptional engineers across various disciplines, you will contribute to the design, construction, and activation of infrastructure essential for supporting the world's largest rocket's orbital launch capabilities. This position is located in Hawthorne, CA.

Role overview Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) seeks a Global Trade Compliance Analyst based in Hawthorne, CA. This role plays a key part in ensuring the company follows international trade regulations, directly supporting SpaceX’s broader mission. What you will do Coordinate with teams throughout SpaceX to help maintain compliance with global trade laws and regulations. Assist in identifying and minimizing risks tied to international shipments and transactions. Support improvements to processes that keep trade operations both efficient and compliant.

Join SpaceX as a Propulsion Technician where you will play a critical role in the assembly, testing, and maintenance of propulsion systems for our groundbreaking Starship program. As a key member of our team, you will work alongside talented engineers and technicians to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance in our propulsion systems.

Join SpaceX as a Product Security Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding our innovative technologies. You'll be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, conducting threat modeling, and implementing robust security measures to protect our products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and ensure the highest level of product integrity.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exhilarating than one where we remain confined to Earth. We are pioneering the technologies necessary to make this dream a reality, with the ultimate objective of enabling human life on Mars.MATERIAL FLOW ENGINEERWe are on the lookout for a skilled Material Flow Engineer who will play a crucial role in analyzing, designing, and optimizing the receiving, storage, movement, and presentation of materials across all flight and non-flight programs, all aimed at supporting our Starship goals.This position involves developing and executing material flow strategies that align with our production objectives and promote operational excellence. Leveraging lean material flow principles, data analytics, problem-solving techniques, modeling, and project management skills, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of materials.RESPONSIBILITIES:Process Design and Optimization: Create and implement innovative strategies for efficient material flow from receipt to lineside, including any necessary reverse logistics. Understand critical part flow categories to devise specific plans that allow Starbase to scale effectively. Utilize value stream mapping for comprehensive process optimization.Factory and Warehouse Layout Planning: Design and execute conceptual and detailed layouts for material flow and storage to meet targeted inventory levels. Ensure that storage strategies are aligned throughout the supply chain to achieve optimal part density, considering all available facility volume. Build and utilize space capacity models to guarantee sufficient storage solutions.Develop Materials Management Resource Plans: Employ lean material flow principles and industry best practices to create labor and equipment models that correspond with material flow strategies. Conduct time studies as necessary to assess resource efficiency and implement procedures to monitor improvements. Ensure all material handling equipment is optimized for the supporting processes.Part Packaging and Rack Flow: Design cost-effective and sustainable packaging solutions for use between vendors and SpaceX, as well as within Starbase facilities. Ensure that packaging optimizes total landed costs by taking logistics density and handling efficiency into account, while adhering to required quality standards. Collaborate with external packaging and tooling vendors, along with internal teams, to ensure timely development of appropriately sized packaging fleets.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is seeking an NDE Engineer in Hawthorne, CA. The main focus of this position is to ensure the structural integrity and reliability of spacecraft through advanced non-destructive evaluation techniques. What you will do Apply non-destructive evaluation (NDE) methods to assess spacecraft components and assemblies Support the safety and performance of vehicles designed for missions beyond Earth Contribute to maintaining high standards for structural reliability Role impact The work in this role directly affects the safety and mission-readiness of SpaceX vehicles. NDE Engineers play a key part in supporting ambitious space exploration goals by verifying that all systems meet strict quality and reliability requirements.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making that a reality. Our mission focuses on developing innovative technologies to enable human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SIMULATIONAs a vital member of our Numerical Modelling team, you will play a key role in enhancing our proprietary multiphysics simulation engine, which currently supports die casting and investment casting processes. Your contributions will expand its capabilities into other manufacturing areas, such as additive manufacturing, welding, structural stress analysis, and grain prediction. Through your work, you will help improve part yield, decrease inspection burdens, and optimize components across pivotal SpaceX programs like Raptor, Starship, and Starlink. Proficiency in C++ and experience with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in simulation contexts are essential, along with a solid background in Python. You will be collaborating with a team of experts specializing in solidification physics, casting, metallurgy, and simulation. A passion for learning and collaboration is crucial, even if you don't have prior experience in casting or solidification.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is infinitely more thrilling than one where we remain Earth-bound. Currently, we are developing groundbreaking technologies with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.GROUND NETWORK SPECIALIST (STARSHIELD)Starshield utilizes SpaceX's advanced Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink is tailored for consumer and commercial applications, Starshield focuses on government use, primarily in earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.Are you ready to help construct the ground infrastructure that will underpin these vital systems? We seek a motivated and independent specialist to ensure the reliability of our global ground station fleet. This role involves both domestic and international travel, allowing you to gain expertise in the hardware and operations of our gateways. Additionally, you will oversee a lab space dedicated to creating in-house hardware solutions. In this small team within a rapidly expanding program, you will have the chance to significantly influence the development of the Starshield ground network.

Join our dynamic team at SpaceX as an MEP Construction Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the design, installation, and maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems across our projects. Your expertise will ensure that our facilities operate efficiently and meet the highest industry standards.

Join SpaceX as an Inventory Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in managing our inventory systems across multiple shifts. This position offers dynamic challenges in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently.