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RESPONSIBILITIES:Detect equipment and process discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Diagnose, maintain, and calibrate diverse process equipment, including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, gas analyzers, control systems, electrical instrumentation, and process control valves. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and fabricators to deploy fluid and mechanical designs effectively in the field. Partner with engineers and technicians to formulate and refine operating procedures. Coordinate across various disciplines to ensure necessary resources are available for project completions. Utilize knowledge of systems and documentation, such as schematics and parts lists, to develop and uphold an efficient hardware inventory system, including procurement of critical spare parts. Learn and execute standard operating procedures on machinery. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:An Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering technology with 4+ years of experience in automated processes; OR a high school diploma or equivalent with 6+ years of experience in one of the following:Control room operationsPlant operationsMechanic/millwright supportInstrumentation/electrical operations
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At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exciting than one where we do not. We are actively innovating and developing technologies to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of establishing human life on Mars.
PROCESS OPERATOR SPECIALIST - LEVEL 4/5
SpaceX is on the lookout for skilled process operators at our Starbase, TX facility. The ideal candidate will bring experience in managing industrial processes involving engines, motors, fluid piping, electrical systems, and instrument controls. This role demands accountability for equipment performance and reliability, including the monitoring of process parameters and maintaining components. A proactive approach in identifying leading indicators of instability or malfunctions is essential to avert potential issues before they arise.
About SpaceX
Founded on the belief that humanity's exploration of space is paramount, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies to enable human life on Mars. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking talented individuals to join our mission.
At SpaceX, we believe that the future of humanity lies in exploring the stars. Our mission is to develop the technologies that will make this exploration possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.APPLICATION SOFTWARE ENGINEER, DATAThe Application Software team serves as the central nervous system of SpaceX. We are responsible for develo…
At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the cosmos. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies that pave the way for human life on Mars.SPACEPORT ENGINEER (STARSHIP)Located at Starbase, our hub for pioneering space travel, we are looking for a licensed Professional Engineer to act as our internal 'City Engineer.' This role is crucial for upholding the highest standards of quality, compliance, and innovation in all civil engineering projects at our facility. You will manage the permitting process for infrastructure development, facilitating collaboration among internal teams, consultants, and local authorities.RESPONSIBILITIES:Serve as the lead reviewer for final engineering documents from internal teams and external consultants, ensuring they are ready for submission.Create standardized form plan sets, set minimum standards, and develop checklists to assist engineers in producing high-quality, compliant documentation.Provide expert advice to cross-functional teams regarding plan statuses, including readiness assessments for stamping and submission, to enhance workflows and reduce delays.Work closely with project managers, designers, and stakeholders to address technical challenges, optimize designs for efficiency, and implement innovative solutions aligned with SpaceX's rapid iteration culture.Stay informed about the latest civil engineering codes, permitting processes, and best practices to ensure our infrastructure meets aggressive launch and development timelines.Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our engineering documentation processes, nurturing a culture of excellence and accountability.Demonstrated experience working with municipal or local authorities on infrastructure projects, including document submission and compliance.
Join SpaceX, a leader in the aerospace industry, as a Civil Engineer specializing in Land Development for the Starship Launch Pad. In this role, you will be instrumental in the planning and execution of land development projects that support our ambitious goals in interplanetary travel. Your expertise will contribute to the design and construction of critical infrastructure, ensuring that we meet our launch schedules and operational requirements.
Join SpaceX as a Spaceport Designer and Architect, where your innovative designs will contribute to the future of space exploration. You will work alongside a talented team dedicated to creating cutting-edge infrastructure that supports our ambitious missions. This role requires creativity, exceptional technical skills, and the ability to envision and execute designs that inspire and facilitate pioneering advancements in aerospace.
As a Senior Mechatronics Maintenance Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a vital role in the maintenance and optimization of our advanced mechatronic systems. Your expertise will contribute to the reliability and efficiency of our cutting-edge Starship program. You will work closely with a team of engineers to troubleshoot, repair, and enhance complex mechanical and electronic systems. Your hands-on skills and analytical approach will ensure that our systems are always at peak performance.
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Our commitment to developing advanced technologies aims to enable human life on Mars, making this journey possible.Structural Welder, Ground Support EquipmentJoin our team of expert fabricators at SpaceX's Starbase, TX facility, where you will play a crucial role in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading structural and fluid systems that support our rocket testing initiatives. Collaborate with a talented team to rapidly assemble and weld large components essential for the testing of the Starship and Super Heavy vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Execute welding tasks for the construction and repair of site structural stands while ensuring safety and professionalism.Cut, trim, and fabricate metal components to precise dimensions for test site structures.Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to strategize welding operations under the supervision of a lead welder.Utilize hand welding and flame-cutting tools to assemble structural forms by welding metal parts together.Conduct visual inspections of your welds in accordance with AWS D1.1 and ASME B31.3 standards, with appropriate training.Maintain necessary internal licenses and certifications.Continuously seek ways to enhance operations, reduce turnaround times, and improve workflows.Adapt to a fast-paced work environment with evolving priorities based on project needs.Perform additional related duties as required to ensure an effective work environment.
At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity is out exploring the stars, an adventure fundamentally more thrilling than remaining earthbound. We are at the forefront of developing the technologies necessary to make interplanetary living a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.HVAC TECHNICIANRESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct maintenance and repairs on HVAC support equipment within facility systems, including air handlers, chilled water systems, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, and filters.Oversee and execute the preventative maintenance schedule for HVAC systems associated with launch operations.Work alongside engineering teams and management to ensure systems operate at peak efficiency.Adhere to all relevant regulations and SpaceX procedures, including quality assurance and safety policies as defined by OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, NFPA, ASME, and NEC.Execute ductwork modifications and a variety of repairs as needed.Perform brazing, soldering, evacuation, and charging of refrigerants.Make modifications and repairs to water piping and insulation.
At SpaceX, we believe that the prospect of humanity exploring the stars is more exhilarating than remaining tethered to Earth. Our ongoing mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.CNC MACHINISTBecome a vital member of the Starbase team as we push forward SpaceX's mission to make humanity a multiplanetary species. Situated at our South Texas site, this role is crucial for executing precise machining on critical infrastructure components. Our team specializes in the creation of high-performance flight and launch hardware that enables quick and dependable rocket operations.
Join SpaceX as an Avionics Test Technician at our cutting-edge Starbase Vibe Test Lab, where you will be at the forefront of aerospace innovation. In this critical role, you will conduct tests and calibrate avionics systems, ensuring they meet our high standards for performance and reliability.
Join SpaceX as a Residential Construction Superintendent at our Starbase facility, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing residential construction projects. Your expertise will ensure that our ambitious projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.As a key member of the construction team, you will be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking developments in the residential sector.
At SpaceX, we believe in an exhilarating future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop the technologies needed to make this vision a reality, ultimately paving the way for human life on Mars.MEDIUM VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN (STARSHIP)As a Medium Voltage Electrician at SpaceX, you will play a critical role in the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment within substations and power grid facilities. Your work will ensure the safe and reliable delivery of power. Initially, you will handle energized equipment up to 260 volts, advancing to higher voltages (above 750 volts) as you gain experience and training. You will collaborate closely with experienced personnel in high- and medium-voltage settings, adhering to stringent safety protocols. This position merges essential duties from the substation technician and station electrician roles, emphasizing hands-on training and teamwork.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist in the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of substation equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, relays, buswork, control systems, and batteries.Perform routine maintenance on high- and medium-voltage electrical systems, including cleaning, lubrication, and visual inspections (e.g., checking oil levels, lights, heaters, and connections).Conduct basic electrical testing with voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers, and assist in insulation resistance, relay, transformer, and circuit breaker tests.Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and work orders with guidance.Troubleshoot minor electrical, mechanical, and control system issues under supervision.Adhere to lockout/tagout (LOTO), grounding, clearance procedures, and safety protocols (i.e., PPE, emergency rescue techniques).Assist in station switching, de-energizing equipment, placing grounds, and coordinating with operators, engineers, and utility crews during outages or operations.Support physical tasks including digging/backfilling trenches, installing conduit/pipe/cable/wire, uncrating materials, painting structures, climbing ladders (up to 50+ ft), and operating hand/power tools, generators, blowers, and pumps.Respond to emergency situations related to outages, faults, and call-outs for prompt service restoration.Accurately document work performed, test results, and observations, maintaining records and preparing basic reports.
SpaceX is looking for a Fulfillment Buyer based at Starbase, TX. This role centers on sourcing and managing materials critical to the company's space missions. The Fulfillment Buyer plays a key part in ensuring teams receive the supplies necessary to build and launch spacecraft. Role overview This position supports procurement activities from start to finish. The Fulfillment Buyer works to keep supply chains steady, so engineering and production teams can focus on their work without delays. What you will do Source materials and components for ongoing space projects Manage procurement processes to ensure timely delivery Support teams by coordinating the flow of necessary supplies
Join SpaceX as a TIG Welder at our Starbase facility, where you will be an integral part of building the next generation of spacecraft for interplanetary travel. As a TIG Welder, you will work with advanced materials and technologies, ensuring the structural integrity and quality of our spacecraft components. Your expertise in welding will play a critical role in supporting our mission to make life multi-planetary.
SpaceX seeks a Sourcing Manager based at Starbase, TX. This position develops sourcing strategies and oversees procurement activities to support both current and upcoming projects. Key responsibilities Shape and implement sourcing strategies tailored to project requirements Manage procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Collaborate with internal teams to understand and fulfill material and service needs Maintain standards for quality and reliability in all sourcing activities Location This role is based onsite at Starbase, TX.
Role overview The Sourcing Specialist at SpaceX in Starbase, TX plays a key part in ensuring projects have access to quality materials and services. The role centers on building relationships with suppliers and supporting internal teams to meet project goals. What you will do Find and connect with suppliers who can deliver on project requirements Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to clarify material and service needs Evaluate suppliers for capability and reliability Negotiate agreements to secure favorable terms Location This position is fully onsite at Starbase, TX.
At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exciting than one where we do not. We are actively innovating and developing technologies to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of establishing human life on Mars.PROCESS OPERATOR SPECIALIST - LEVEL 4/5SpaceX is on the lookout for skilled process operators at our Starbase, TX facility. The ideal candidate will bring experience in managing industrial processes involving engines, motors, fluid piping, electrical systems, and instrument controls. This role demands accountability for equipment performance and reliability, including the monitoring of process parameters and maintaining components. A proactive approach in identifying leading indicators of instability or malfunctions is essential to avert potential issues before they arise.
Join SpaceX as a Construction Superintendent specializing in welding operations at our Starbase facility. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and coordinate construction activities, ensuring that all welding operations meet stringent quality standards and safety regulations. You will collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and field teams to drive projects to completion while maintaining our commitment to excellence.
Role Overview The Material Handler position on the Heatshield team at SpaceX supports the production and assembly of spacecraft components. This role involves careful handling of materials and parts that are essential to building advanced vehicles. Key Qualities Strong attention to detail Focus on quality and safety Comfort working in a busy production setting Location Based at Starbase, TX.
At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more thrilling than one where we remain Earthbound. Currently, we are advancing technologies aimed at making this vision a reality, with the ultimate aim of enabling human existence on Mars.FACILITIES SUPERVISOR (STARBASE VILLAGE)As the Facilities Supervisor for Starbase Village—an innovative, self-sufficient community supporting Starship operations—you will take charge of nearly 1,000 housing units, ranging from family homes to single-unit hotels, along with extensive amenities like schools, hotels, apartments, recreation centers, restaurants, and bars. Envision this as a small city or a luxury cruise ship: your leadership will guarantee seamless operations, cost efficiency, and an outstanding experience for residents, employees, visitors, and VIPs. This pivotal role directly contributes to our mission of making life multiplanetary by ensuring the maintenance of world-class facilities in a challenging, high-stakes environment.RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead a high-achieving team responsible for all facilities operations—including general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, janitorial, landscaping, waste management, and site enhancements—to deliver zero unplanned disruptions for over 1,000 residents and critical Starship operations.Manage third-party vendors (e.g., janitorial, contractors) to uphold corporate standards, optimize contracts, and achieve cost savings while ensuring exceptional service.Develop, plan, and execute strategic site improvement projects that align with business objectives, from residential upgrades to amenity enhancements.Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installations across a variety of assets: housing, employee housing, food & beverage venues, recreation facilities, and a private school—ensuring safe and comfortable living in a remote environment.Design and implement a proactive preventive maintenance program for launch and support facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.Monitor construction projects to ensure timely, on-budget delivery with no impact on ongoing operations or critical paths.Coach, develop, and inspire a team of maintenance technicians and trades professionals to achieve peak performance.Prioritize tasks dynamically in a fast-paced environment, effectively removing obstacles and innovating for continuous improvement.
At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is far more exhilarating than one where we remain Earth-bound. Currently, we are pioneering technologies to make this vision a reality, ultimately aiming to establish human life on Mars.CRITICAL LIFT & TRANSPORT ENGINEER (STARSHIP)Join our launch site engineering team at Starbase, TX. In this role, you will leverage your diverse expertise and innovative thinking to devise solutions for launch pad operations, ground support equipment, transportation, and production, focusing on enhancing efficiency while ensuring safety and reliability.You will oversee all facets of critical transport and lift operations for our Starship and Super Heavy booster vehicles, as well as ground support equipment. Your responsibilities will include addressing intricate structural, civil, and mechanical challenges, utilizing your engineering intuition and thorough calculations to guide the way forward.
