SpaceX

About SpaceX

Revolutionizing space travel for humanity's future

🏢 Tech, Space👥 5K-10K📅 Founded 2002📍 Hawthorne, California, United States

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
  • Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
  • Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
  • Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion

SpaceX, founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, is a leading aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company has developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, as well as the Dragon spacecraft, which delivers cargo to the International Space Statio...

🎁 Benefits

Employees at SpaceX enjoy competitive salaries, stock options, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. The company also supports pro...

🌟 Culture

SpaceX fosters a culture of innovation and engineering excellence, encouraging employees to tackle ambitious projects and push the boundaries of space...

Overview

SpaceX is hiring an Electrical Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls) to develop and integrate control systems for test stands and avionics. You'll work with LabVIEW, PLCs, and data acquisition systems in McGregor, TX.

Job Description

Who you are

You are a systems-focused Electrical Engineer with a strong background in instrumentation and controls. You have experience in designing and integrating electrical and mechanical systems, particularly in the context of test stands and avionics. Your knowledge of automation drives your ability to create innovative solutions that enhance operational capabilities. You are skilled in interpreting data from various sensors and actuators, ensuring accurate communication of real-time information to stakeholders. Your expertise includes working with control voltage level electrical systems and developing data acquisition systems that support critical operations.

Desirable

Experience with aerospace applications or similar high-stakes environments is a plus. Familiarity with advanced automation techniques and a passion for space exploration will set you apart. You thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to support and guide technicians in their work.

What you'll do

In this role, you will maintain the operational capability of control voltage level electrical systems, ensuring they function reliably and efficiently. You will develop and upgrade data acquisition and control systems, creating new automation solutions that enhance avionics and engine testing processes. Your responsibilities will include providing technical support and guidance to controls technicians, fostering a culture of learning and improvement within the team. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate physical hardware, including wire harnesses, PCBs, and custom enclosures, into existing systems. Your work will directly contribute to the success of SpaceX's mission to enable human life on Mars by ensuring that all control systems operate safely and effectively.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to advancing space technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of space exploration. Join us in our mission to make life multi-planetary and be part of a team that is shaping the future of humanity in space.

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