Electrical Engineer, Instrumentation & Controls (Starship)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Instrumentation & Controls for their Starship program. This role is crucial in developing the launch infrastructure for the revolutionary Starship Launch Vehicle at Kennedy Space Center. The position combines electrical engineering expertise with systems automation, focusing on developing and integrating critical control systems that enable safe and reliable space access.

The ideal candidate will work with various systems including wire harnesses, PCBs, PLCs, and data acquisition systems, ensuring real-time data transfer from physical sensors to pad operators. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly impact the future of space exploration, working on cutting-edge technology that will eventually enable human life on Mars.

The position requires a strong technical foundation in electrical engineering or related fields, with hands-on experience in data acquisition systems. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring flexibility and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The role involves both technical expertise and collaborative skills, as the engineer will work with various teams and provide technical guidance to others.

Working at SpaceX means being part of a mission to make humanity multi-planetary. The company offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where innovation is constant and the impact of your work is visible in the advancement of space technology. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with a passion for space exploration and can thrive in a high-stakes environment where their work directly contributes to launching the next generation of spacecraft.