Senior Construction Superintendent for Starship Launch Pad

Role overview The Senior Construction Superintendent will oversee the build of the Starship launch pad at Starbase, TX. This role manages daily construction operations, with a strong focus on maintaining quality and safety at every stage of the project. Key responsibilities Lead and direct an on-site team of construction professionals Coordinate schedules an…

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity thrives among the stars, and we are actively creating the technologies to turn that vision into reality. Our ultimate aim is to facilitate human life on Mars.Launch Operations Engineer - StarshipJoin our team at SpaceX, where our commitment to reliability starts with meticulous design and is perfected through rigorous testing and a high launch frequency at our Starbase facility in Texas. The launch operations team is pivotal in pushing our hardware to its limits under flight-like conditions to ensure vehicle quality before sending it into orbit. As a Launch Operations Engineer, you will oversee the entire operational process, from developing test requirements and launch plans to integrating on-pad flight/test articles, conducting tests, analyzing data, and serving as the primary flight controller during launch events.

SpaceX is working to build technology that supports human exploration beyond Earth, with a focus on making life multiplanetary. The team develops and manufactures systems for missions to Mars and further destinations. Role overview The Structures Engineer, Build (Starship) works directly on the production, qualification, and design or analysis of hardware for Starship and Super Heavy Booster primary structures at Starbase, TX. This position plays a key role in supporting and improving the manufacturing systems that bring these vehicles to life. What you will do Identify requirements and inputs for hardware production and assembly Perform detailed design and structural analysis Lead and participate in design reviews Implement and improve production practices Conduct mechanical testing and develop welding processes Refine inspection methods and ensure safe personnel access Manage and develop tooling for primary structures Create and review work instructions as designs evolve Tackle unique technical challenges through thorough analysis and effective solutions Location This role is based at Starbase, TX.

Location: Starbase, TX About SpaceX and Starship SpaceX is working toward a future where humanity explores the stars. Every day, teams push technology forward to help make life multiplanetary, with Mars as the long-term goal. Role Overview The Launch Engineer, Fluid Systems (Starship) role focuses on designing, building, activating, modifying, and maintaining the fluid systems that support the world’s most powerful rockets. This position works in a development-heavy setting where hardware is often designed, constructed, and installed in a single day. The work centers on managing cryogenic fluids and high-pressure gases, requiring creative problem-solving to keep up with demanding launch and test schedules. What You Will Do Analyze, design, and build systems essential for rocket launches and testing. Lead projects from start to finish: host design reviews, justify technical decisions, procure equipment, and coordinate construction. Develop modular hardware that can be produced at scale for launch sites worldwide. Apply skills across process design, fluid and thermal analysis, structural engineering, material selection, and cost and schedule planning. Work hands-on with technicians and support teams to implement designs and troubleshoot issues in real time. Communicate closely with launch operations to adapt quickly to changing deadlines. Activate and troubleshoot equipment to achieve design targets, while refining maintenance strategies to reduce downtime. Independently assess complex problems and create solutions that advance program goals. Take a hands-on approach to daily field work needed to maintain rocket launch capabilities.

Role overview SpaceX seeks a Construction Project Manager to lead projects at the Starship Launch Pad in Starbase, Texas. This position steers construction efforts from early planning through final handover. The work directly supports the expansion of launch operations for upcoming missions. Key responsibilities Direct all stages of construction projects at the launch pad, starting from initial concepts through to completion. Work closely with engineering teams, operations staff, and outside partners to keep projects on track and within budget. Uphold strict safety and quality standards throughout each phase of construction. Allocate resources and manage schedules to achieve project objectives. Share updates and address challenges with stakeholders across different teams. Work location This role is based onsite at Starbase, TX.

As an Inventory Specialist at SpaceX, you will play a crucial role in managing inventory for our Starship Structural Test. Your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate inventory records, coordinating the flow of materials, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This position is essential for supporting our ambitious space exploration goals.

SpaceX was established with the vision of pushing humanity towards the stars. Our mission is to develop the technologies that will enable human life on Mars and beyond.IT NETWORK ENGINEER - LAUNCH OPERATIONSWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Network Engineer to join our Launch Engineering team at SpaceX. Your expertise in networking technologies within mission-critical settings and large-scale production environments will play a key role in the design, construction, and maintenance of the networks that support the manufacturing, testing, and launching of our Starship and Super Heavy spacecraft. This position involves hands-on management of network hardware and direct involvement with IT systems utilized in launch and production operations, automation and controls engineering, facilities management, and collaboration with partner teams essential to our mission success. You will also participate in launch and test readiness reviews, serving as a responsible engineer during testing and launch operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to effectively prioritize tasks within a ticketing system, and thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced high-tech environment.

At SpaceX, we are propelled by the vision of a future where humanity explores the cosmos. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will enable life on Mars and beyond.Network Infrastructure Engineer, LaunchAs part of our dynamic team, you will play a critical role in designing and supporting the IT systems essential for the launch operations of our Starship program. This position entails the design, installation, and maintenance of physical cabling, network hardware, on-premises computing resources, electrical enclosures, and data center environments that form the backbone of our mission-critical control networks. You will collaborate closely with the launch automation and controls teams to ensure robust connectivity for their essential systems. The fiber and copper data network cabling you design must withstand the extreme conditions of launch operations, supporting vital communications, telemetry, and data necessary for our high-frequency launch operations, thereby contributing to our vision of life beyond Earth.

Role Overview SpaceX is building technologies to support human life beyond Earth, with a focus on Mars exploration. The Mechanical Engineer for Tower and Launch Mount will help develop the Starship Tower and Launch Mount, essential parts of the fully reusable system that launches crew and cargo to orbit, the Moon, and Mars. What You Will Do Lead hardware development from system architecture through design, analysis, manufacturing, integration, and operations. Design welded structures and large-scale mechanisms for the launch mount and tower. Create electromechanical and fluid power actuation systems. Develop fluid systems, including hydraulic and cryogenic systems. Support systems that stack the Starship first stage, stabilize the full stack in high winds, load propellant before launch, and enable rapid launch turnaround. How the Team Works The Starship program values rapid iteration and ongoing improvement. Engineers are encouraged to innovate at every stage. The launch mount team aims for a zero-refurbishment goal, so the system can be reused immediately after each launch. Location Starbase, TX

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is far more thrilling than one where we remain confined to Earth. Our mission is to develop the technologies that will make interplanetary life possible, with a vision of enabling human existence on Mars.Build Engineer (Starship)Join our dynamic Starship team as a Build Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and qualifying manufacturing processes for high-rate production of propulsion systems, avionics, and welded structural assemblies. Your focus will be on enhancing design for manufacturability, implementing error-proofing systems, boosting product yield, and automating processes to reduce both takt and cycle times.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exciting than one where we remain earthbound. We are dedicated to developing the technologies necessary to achieve this vision, with our ultimate aim being the establishment of human life on Mars.CITY ENGINEER (STARSHIP)As the hub of SpaceX's ambitious plans to transform space travel, Starbase is our primary facility for Starship development and operations. We are looking for a licensed Professional Engineer to take on the vital role of 'City Engineer.' This role involves ensuring that all civil engineering projects at Starbase adhere to the highest quality standards, comply with regulations, and exemplify innovation. You will oversee the permitting process for infrastructure projects, facilitating collaboration among internal teams, consultants, and local authorities.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the cosmos, and we are developing groundbreaking technologies to make that vision a reality. Our ultimate aim is to enable human life on Mars.SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER - STARSHIP AVIONICSThe Starship Avionics team is dedicated to crafting a highly reliable avionics system for Starship that balances performance with low mass and cost. Our mission is to create innovative mechanical designs and packaging solutions that effectively shield our electronics from the extreme mechanical and thermal conditions experienced during launch vehicle operations.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. We are committed to developing cutting-edge technologies to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of establishing human life on Mars.Mechatronics Maintenance Engineer (Starship)As our Starship production advances to meet the escalating demands of the space industry, we require our critical equipment to perform at unprecedented levels. Our Equipment Reliability Engineers play a pivotal role in this endeavor; they not only identify high-risk production assets but also technically diagnose, advise, implement, and execute strategic plans to enhance system reliability, reduce losses, and optimize asset efficiencies.

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer in the Design Software team for the Starship project. In this role, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge design software that plays a critical role in our mission to enable human life on Mars. Work alongside a team of talented engineers and designers to create innovative solutions that support the design and manufacturing of spacecraft.

SpaceX is working to build the technologies needed for human life beyond Earth, with a focus on Mars. The team at Starbase, TX, is dedicated to advancing these goals through hands-on engineering and production. Role overview The Integration Engineer (Starship) - Night Shift plays a key part in supporting the production of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built. This position centers on integrating avionics, propulsion, and structural assemblies. The engineer will work closely with both design engineering and technician teams to ensure smooth and reliable assembly processes. What you will do Define requirements for Starship integration and assembly Develop tools and processes that enable high-rate production Collaborate with design and technician teams to integrate major vehicle systems Influence vehicle architecture with a focus on reliability and manufacturability Location and shift This is a night shift role based at Starbase, TX.

Join SpaceX as a Design Criteria Engineer for our Starship program, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design and engineering standards that drive our mission to make life multi-planetary. Your expertise will help ensure that our designs meet safety, performance, and reliability criteria.

SpaceX aims to enable exploration beyond Earth, and the Starship Avionics Mechanical team is at the heart of this mission. The team develops avionics systems that balance low cost and mass with the electrical sensing, actuation, and control needed for flight. Projects span RF communication, navigation sensors, electrical actuators, video systems, propulsion sensors, and energy storage. Role overview The Lead Mechanical Engineer guides a group of mechanical engineers within the broader avionics team, which also includes electrical engineers. This role focuses on designing and optimizing electrical systems to support Starship vehicle operations. Collaboration with other engineering and production teams is essential to improve the design and manufacturability of avionics hardware for both current and future vehicles. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor mechanical engineers within the avionics group Guide the design of electrical systems to enhance Starship vehicle performance Work alongside engineering and production teams to refine avionics hardware design and manufacturing processes Develop mechanical designs and packaging solutions that protect electronics from mechanical and thermal stresses during launch Location This position is based at Starbase, TX.

Join SpaceX as a Manager of Mechanical Engineering focusing on Starship Avionics, where you will lead innovative engineering teams to develop cutting-edge technology for space exploration. This role involves overseeing the design, development, and testing of avionics systems, ensuring they meet rigorous performance and safety standards.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity ventures beyond Earth to explore the stars. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies that will make this vision a reality, ultimately enabling human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION (STARSHIP)Join our dynamic Starship Continuous Integration team as a Software Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the tools that drive Starship software development, designing, maintaining, and scaling systems that empower hundreds of engineers to seamlessly integrate their changes and deliver robust software to all Starship vehicles and launch pads continuously. We seek individuals eager to collaborate closely with team members, identify significant challenges, and take ownership of innovative solutions from inception to implementation!Aerospace experience is not a prerequisite for success in this role. We value intelligent, motivated, and collaborative engineers who are passionate about solving problems and want to be instrumental in developing world-class software that is vital to SpaceX’s mission of making life multiplanetary.

SpaceX is seeking a Structures Design Engineer to help shape the spacecraft and launch vehicles at Starbase, TX. This role centers on developing and refining the structural components that enable complex space missions. Role overview Work alongside a skilled engineering team to design, analyze, and test spacecraft structures. The position involves hands-on problem solving and collaboration throughout the development process. What you will do Create and improve structural designs for spacecraft and launch vehicles Participate in engineering reviews and technical discussions Support testing and analysis to ensure reliability and mission success Location This position is based at Starbase, TX.