What jobs is SpaceX hiring for right now?

As of Oct 26, 2026, SpaceX has 2533 open jobs on Alion. 1204 of them state a salary (47%). They are posted in 10 cities. 574 allow remote or hybrid work. Its postings score A on the Alion truth index.

Source: Alion Coverage: open vacancies from the employer's own careers board Oct 25, 2026

Open jobs

2533

With salary

1204 (47%)

Cities

10

Posted in 30 days

487

Median age

74 days

How SpaceX hires

Truth index

A 88/100

Median time to fill

81 days

Ghost roles

0%

Stale roles

27%

Reposted roles

0%

SpaceX scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 34 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 27% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 81 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

What SpaceX posted in the last two weeks

Posted in 14 days

242

Busiest day

47 Oct 16, 2026

Days with postings

13 / 14

Oct 12, 2026 weekend Oct 25, 2026

Which roles SpaceX is hiring for

1940 Jobs

Industrial Engineering 715 36.9%

Operations 264 13.6%

Field & Service 251 12.9%

Backend 215 11.1%

Hardware 214 11%

Other roles 281 14.5%

Where SpaceX is hiring

SpaceX hires from 22 offices across 1 countries, holding 2851 of its open vacancies between them.

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How the work at SpaceX is set up

Work format

In office 1966 77%

Hybrid 473 19%

Remote 101 4%

Level

Junior 975 39%

Senior 878 35%

Middle 387 16%

Lead 142 6%

Staff+ 64 3%

Intern 18 1%

Head+ 10 0%

Employment

Contractor 55 65%

Internship 16 19%

Full-Time 14 16%

Salaries in SpaceX vacancies

1204 of 2533 vacancies state a salary (47%). The range below is built from those 1204 stated figures only, never from an estimate.

Lower quartile

$125k

Median

$160k

Upper quartile

$205k

$105k$265k

All salaries at SpaceX

Open vacancies at SpaceX

Automation & Controls Specialist, Launch Pad (Starship)

≈ $71k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 4+ years exp • High School Diploma • Brownsville

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Welding Inspector Specialist

≈ $89k – $168k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 5+ years exp • Brownsville

AWS

Analytics

Microsoft Excel

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Power Systems Engineer, Launch Pad (Starship)

≈ $76k – $154k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Brownsville

MATLAB

Simulink

Design

AutoCAD

MedTech

Design Controls

Energy

PSCAD

ETAP

PowerWorld

DNP3

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Application Software Engineer, Launch Software

$125k – $160k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Nationals only • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hawthorne

Python

JavaScript

Java

TypeScript

SQL

C#

Scala

Gradle

Databases

PostgreSQL

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

Apache Kafka

Frontend

Angular

React.js

npm

DevOps

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Unix

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Materials R&D Specialist

≈ $80k – $163k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bastrop

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Sr. IT Network Engineer

≈ $116k – $209k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Nationals only • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree

Python

Windows

DNS

DHCP

Wi-Fi

BGP

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Pipefitter

≈ $60k – $109k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • Brownsville

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Lead Inventory Specialist (Starship)

≈ $44k – $94k per year (Estimated) • In office • Nationals only • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • Brownsville

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Sous Chef

$90k – $125k per year • Equity • In office • Nationals only • 3+ years exp • High School Diploma • Hawthorne

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Hospitality Supervisor (Restaurants)

$90k – $125k per year • Equity • In office • Nationals only • 6+ years exp • High School Diploma • Hawthorne

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Questions about jobs at SpaceX

Is SpaceX hiring right now?

Yes. As of Oct 26, 2026, SpaceX has 2533 open jobs on Alion.

What roles does SpaceX hire for?

SpaceX is hiring mostly for Industrial Engineering, Operations, Field & Service. The largest group is Industrial Engineering with 715 open vacancies.

How much does SpaceX pay?

47% of vacancies at SpaceX state a salary. Across those 1204 stated figures the range runs from $125k to $205k, with a median of $160k.

Where does SpaceX hire?

SpaceX has open vacancies in 10 places, most of all in Hawthorne, Bastrop, Redmond.

Does SpaceX offer remote work?

Yes. 574 of the open vacancies at SpaceX allow remote or hybrid work, which is 23% of the board.

How long have SpaceX vacancies been open?

Half have been on Alion for 74 days or less. 983 vacancies at SpaceX have been listed for more than 90 days, and postings of that age are far more often out of date.

How reliable are SpaceX job postings?

SpaceX scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 34 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 27% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 81 days.