SpaceX

About SpaceX

SpaceX is making humanity multiplanetary. We design, manufacture, and launch advanced rockets and spacecraft. This revolutionizes space technology. You will find our Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy vehicles are industry leaders. Our Dragon spacecraft transport both cargo and crew. We operate the Starlink satellite constellation, providing global internet access. From our 2002 founding, we have pushed the boundaries of space exploration. We launched 61 rockets in 2022. Falcon 9 rockets have been reused over 450 times. We are the only private company to return a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit. We also transport humans to the International Space Station. Our mission is to reduce space travel costs. We aim to enable human life on Mars.

How We Work

You will join a culture focused on innovation and accountability. Our mission to make life multiplanetary drives us. We believe in strong personal drive. We expect a minimum of 40 hours per week in the office. You may work remotely for logistical or personal reasons. This requires manager approval and proven excellence. We emphasize creating and contributing to new technologies. You will work with cross-functional teams. Decisions are often made in open channels. We maintain an intense and focused environment.

Engineering at SpaceX

You will build and craft advanced aerospace technology. Our vehicles run on dual-core x86 processors. We primarily use Linux, C++, and Python. LabVIEW is used for telemetry visualization. Engineers solve complex problems daily. You will contribute to reusable launch vehicles like Falcon 9. You will help develop crew and cargo capsules. Our engines, avionics, and control software are cutting-edge. We iterate on and improve Starlink product offerings. We are continuously pushing the limits of what is possible in space. Your work directly impacts our mission.

Why Join Us

• Contribute to making humanity multiplanetary.
• Work on groundbreaking aerospace technology and launch systems.
• Solve complex engineering challenges daily.
• Collaborate with a highly driven and accountable team.
• Impact global connectivity through Starlink.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance and paid parental leave.
• Discounts, perks, and free gym membership.
• Relocation assistance and childcare benefits.
• Commuter benefits, some meals provided, and free snacks/drinks.
• Paid vacation (three weeks), holidays (10+), and sick leave (five days).