SpaceX
Launch Operations Engineer (Starship)
About this role
SpaceX is seeking a Launch Operations Engineer at their Starbase facility in Texas. This role involves overseeing the entire operational process during launch events, including testing rocket hardware and collaborating with various engineering teams to enhance launch systems.
What you'll do
- Serve as on-console flight controllers during launch events
- Test integrated rocket hardware for flight suitability
- Provide engineering support for daily test and launch stand operations
- Write and review control logic for test and launch systems
- Conduct real-time and post-op data reviews to evaluate system performance
- Identify and resolve system pitfalls and potential hazards
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Hands-on build or design experience
- Complex mechanical and electronic systems knowledge
- Ability to work under ambiguous conditions
- Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration
- Experience with hazardous systems
- Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
- Ability to comprehend technical drawings and schematics
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SpaceX
SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.
- Website
- spacex.com