Test Automation Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering, particularly in electrical and mechanical systems, with experience in testing and integration processes. You are detail-oriented and capable of managing schedules and assets effectively while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment, and you are passionate about contributing to space exploration.

Desirable

Experience with aerospace systems or payload integration is a plus. Familiarity with data acquisition systems and the ability to develop tools and procedures for efficient assembly and testing will set you apart. You thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to learn from others while sharing your knowledge.

What you'll do

As a Test Specialist (Composites) at SpaceX, you will be responsible for processing Falcon flight hardware to ensure safe and reliable integration and launch. You will develop tools and procedures to facilitate the assembly and testing of various systems, ensuring that all components meet stringent quality standards. Your role will involve designing and operating data acquisition systems to support testing efforts, and you will maintain clear communication with team members to ensure alignment on project goals.

You will also be tasked with physically installing and testing structural, electrical, and propulsion systems, validating the reliability of satellite deployment systems. Your contributions will directly impact the success of missions, as you work to support customers that include commercial entities, national security, and NASA. You will be part of a team that is at the forefront of space technology, tackling some of the toughest problems in the industry.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to making space travel accessible and sustainable. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the aerospace industry, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the future of humanity in space. Join us in our quest to explore the stars and make life multi-planetary.