Software Engineer, Displays Software (Starship)

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is more thrilling than one where we do not. We are on the cutting edge of developing technologies that make this vision a reality, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DISPLAYS SOFTWARE (STARSHIP)As a vital member of the Displays team within the Star…

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we're committed to making that vision a reality. Our ongoing innovations are aimed at enabling human life on Mars and beyond.RF ENGINEER - STARSHIELDJoin our Starshield team, where we harness SpaceX's revolutionary Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security. While Starlink serves consumers and commercial entities, Starshield focuses on government applications, particularly in areas like earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. As an RF Engineer, you will engage in advanced development programs that support U.S. National Security initiatives. Collaborating with a talented team of RF engineers, DSP engineers, software developers, hardware engineers, and end users, you will design and implement cutting-edge RF solutions for robust communication and remote sensing in low Earth orbit. This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where we tackle complex challenges and apply the SpaceX ethos of rapid iteration, propelling ideas from concept to operational capability swiftly.

Join SpaceX as a Principal Security Software Engineer for our Applied Computing team working on Starshield. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and implementation of security features across our cutting-edge software systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop robust security protocols.

At SpaceX, our vision is to enable humanity’s exploration of the cosmos, making a future where we venture into the stars a thrilling reality. We are at the forefront of developing the technologies necessary for human life on Mars.MISSION INTEGRATION ENGINEER (STARSHIELD)Starshield utilizes our advanced Starlink technology and launch capabilities to support vital national security initiatives. While Starlink serves commercial and consumer markets, Starshield is tailored for government applications, with a focus on Earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.As a key member of the Mission Management team, you will act as the primary liaison for customers from the initial stages of capability studies through successful launch and on-orbit activation. You will also assist in developing new business proposals, guiding them from initial requirements negotiation to final handoff and validation.Your role will include leading and integrating system trades across various launch vehicles, spacecraft, and sensors, while analyzing diverse solutions to meet mission objectives. You will play a crucial role in crafting operational concepts and interfaces at multiple levels, including mission, segment, system, and sub-system. Expect to employ your creativity and engineering expertise to devise and test innovative approaches to achieve technical and programmatic goals.The ideal candidate possesses a solid technical background in space vehicle design, integration, and verification throughout the program lifecycle. We seek engineers who thrive on tackling complex challenges, excel in a dynamic environment, and are committed to advancing the space industry.

Join SpaceX as a Simulation Software Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of groundbreaking aerospace technology. You will be responsible for designing and developing advanced simulation software that plays a critical role in the testing and validation of our spacecraft systems.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are committed to making that vision a reality. We are actively innovating technologies aimed at enabling human life on Mars. As an Electrical Design Engineer for our Starshield program, you will play a critical role in leveraging SpaceX’s Starlink technology to support national security initiatives. Your responsibilities will encompass designing, developing, and rigorously testing high-reliability electronics tailored for government applications, including earth observation and communications. You will oversee the entire lifecycle of hardware, ensuring it meets our demanding standards through thorough design, testing, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and contribute to our mission of success.

Join SpaceX as a Space Lasers Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, validating, and operating advanced free-space optical systems for our Starshield program. This initiative utilizes our Starlink technology to bolster national security applications, focusing on earth observation, communications, and innovative payload solutions. Your expertise in laser communications and imaging systems will be vital in shaping the future of satellite technology that directly impacts mission-critical operations, such as star tracking in complex space environments.

At SpaceX, we are driven by a vision of humanity exploring the stars and developing the technologies that will make this a reality. Our mission is to enable human life on Mars through innovation and dedication.SENIOR ANTENNA ENGINEER - STARSHIELDJoin our Starshield team, where we leverage SpaceX’s cutting-edge Starlink technology and launch capabilities to enhance national security initiatives. Unlike Starlink, which focuses on consumer and commercial applications, Starshield is tailored specifically for government use, emphasizing earth observation, communication solutions, and hosted payloads. As a Senior Antenna Engineer, you will be pivotal in advanced development programs that support U.S. National Security. We seek talented engineers with expertise in small antenna design, phased array systems, and antenna testing and validation. You will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, tackling complex challenges and utilizing the SpaceX approach of rapid iteration from design to operational capability.

SpaceX is on a mission to revolutionize humanity's exploration of the cosmos. As a Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer for our Starshield initiative, you will play a crucial role in utilizing SpaceX's advanced Starlink technology to bolster national security. This position focuses on providing the U.S. government with global connectivity, ensuring that critical intelligence and national security data is accessible wherever needed. Join our dynamic team of RF engineers, DSP engineers, software developers, and hardware specialists to craft innovative systems for proliferated sensing operations in low Earth orbit. In this fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll tackle complex challenges and contribute to transforming designs into operational capabilities swiftly and effectively.

At SpaceX, we believe that the exploration of the stars is an exciting frontier for humanity. Our mission is to develop innovative technologies that pave the way for human life on Mars.LOADS & DYNAMICS ENGINEER (STARSHIELD)Starshield utilizes SpaceX’s advanced Starlink technology to bolster national security initiatives. Unlike Starlink, which serves consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is tailored for government applications, focusing on Earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payloads.As a Loads & Dynamics Engineer, you will collaborate with Starshield's engineering leads and the Falcon dynamics team to inform hardware and mission design choices, ensuring the dependability of Starshield satellites. Your responsibilities will include conducting dynamic analyses, contributing to proprietary software development, and participating in hands-on testing. You will be tasked with evaluating low- and high-frequency loads and vibrations experienced by satellites during ground transport, launch, and in-orbit operations. Ideal candidates will possess a strong intuition for hardware coupled with expertise in frequency-domain signal processing and analysis.

Join SpaceX as a Senior Simulation Software Engineer specializing in application software development. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize simulation software that is integral to our mission of advancing space exploration and technology. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest performance and reliability in our software systems.

Join SpaceX as a DSP Engineer on the Starshield team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking technology that enhances national security. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with a diverse team of RF engineers, software developers, and hardware specialists to design and implement advanced systems for communication and sensing in low Earth orbit. Your work will directly support the U.S. government's mission to provide immediate access to critical intelligence and data. Embrace the fast-paced and innovative culture of SpaceX as we tackle unsolved problems and rapidly iterate from concept to operational capability.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making that a reality. Our mission focuses on developing innovative technologies to enable human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SIMULATIONAs a vital member of our Numerical Modelling team, you will play a key role in enhancing our proprietary multiphysics simulation engine, which currently supports die casting and investment casting processes. Your contributions will expand its capabilities into other manufacturing areas, such as additive manufacturing, welding, structural stress analysis, and grain prediction. Through your work, you will help improve part yield, decrease inspection burdens, and optimize components across pivotal SpaceX programs like Raptor, Starship, and Starlink. Proficiency in C++ and experience with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in simulation contexts are essential, along with a solid background in Python. You will be collaborating with a team of experts specializing in solidification physics, casting, metallurgy, and simulation. A passion for learning and collaboration is crucial, even if you don't have prior experience in casting or solidification.

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer specializing in simulations for application software. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing simulation software that drives the success of our innovative aerospace projects. Your expertise will contribute to the simulation of complex systems, ensuring accuracy and performance in our cutting-edge technologies.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is far more thrilling than one where we remain Earth-bound. We are at the forefront of developing technologies that will make interplanetary life a reality, with a long-term vision of establishing human presence on Mars.Senior Optical Engineer - StarshieldStarshield harnesses SpaceX’s advanced Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink serves consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is tailored for government applications, focusing initially on Earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.Our satellite engineering teams are tasked with designing, producing, and deploying the most advanced free-space optical communication systems and observation payloads globally. We seek skilled engineers to aid in the development of laser communication terminals and imaging solutions for our revolutionary Starshield satellite constellation. All SpaceX optical systems, including laser communication terminals and other optical products, require a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical application, and a fervent desire to tackle intricate challenges in real-time, resource-limited environments.As a Senior Optical Engineer for Starshield, you will be pivotal in the design, validation, and operation of free-space optical systems. You will help shape the future of laser communication technology and directly contribute to mission-critical applications, such as developing next-generation star tracking systems for precise navigation in space.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the cosmos. Our mission is to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on Mars. Join our relentless pursuit of innovation as we develop groundbreaking technologies that will change the world.LEAD ANTENNA ENGINEER - STARSHIELDStarshield harnesses the power of SpaceX’s Starlink technology to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink caters to consumers and businesses, Starshield is tailored for governmental applications, focusing on earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payload solutions. As a Lead Antenna Engineer on the Starshield team, you will be at the forefront of advanced development programs vital to U.S. National Security. We are seeking experienced antenna engineers proficient in small antenna design, phased array systems, reflector antennas, and the validation of antenna design through testing. In this fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will tackle complex challenges while embodying the SpaceX ethos of rapid iteration, driving designs from concept to operational implementation at unprecedented speed.

Join SpaceX as a Network Automation Engineer for our Starshield initiative, where you will play a critical role in developing and optimizing tools for our service provider network. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to design and implement advanced monitoring strategies, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of systems that support crucial national security missions. Your efforts will contribute to building secure in-space mesh networks and next-gen communication systems, propelling our vision of human life beyond Earth.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exhilarating than one where we remain earthbound. Our mission is to develop innovative technologies to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.Design Criteria Engineer (Starshield)Starshield harnesses SpaceX's advanced Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink caters to consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is tailored for governmental applications, focusing initially on earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payloads. As a member of the Starshield Design Criteria Engineering team, your role will be pivotal in ensuring our satellites achieve mission success with unparalleled reliability. This team is composed of engineers from diverse backgrounds, who will gain an in-depth understanding of hardware ranging from vehicle systems to individual components. We are currently seeking talent for two critical roles:As a design-focused engineer, your technical expertise will guide the initial conception of significant design revisions, leading the path through design maturation, validation, safe launch, and initial operation in orbit. This crucial phase rewards creativity and innovation while necessitating foresight to mitigate risks.As a change-focused engineer, you will spearhead efforts to identify and implement enhancements in the design and processing of satellites, maintaining our industry-leading design iteration and manufacturing pace. The satisfaction comes from witnessing these systems working together, bringing innovative concepts to life in space.We are in search of passionate engineers with solid technical fundamentals who thrive in fast-paced development environments, dedicated to enhancing the way we develop satellites.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the cosmos. As a Senior FPGA Engineer in our Starshield initiative, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our satellite technology to support national security. Your expertise will contribute to the design, development, and testing of high-performance FPGAs that are critical for safety, sensors, cryptography, and communication systems within our satellite constellation. Collaborating closely with a team of innovative engineers, you will translate mission requirements into robust digital designs, overseeing the entire lifecycle from concept through deployment. We seek dynamic, problem-solving engineers ready to make a significant impact on our mission to enable human life on Mars.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the cosmos, and we are dedicated to making that vision a reality. Our cutting-edge technologies aim to enable human life on Mars and beyond.Senior Space Lasers Engineer - StarshieldStarshield harnesses the power of SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink serves consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is crafted for governmental purposes, focusing initially on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads.The SpaceX satellite engineering teams are at the forefront of developing, producing, and deploying state-of-the-art satellite free-space optical communication systems and observation payloads. We invite talented engineers to join us in advancing laser communications terminals and imaging products for the innovative Starshield satellite constellation. Our optical systems, including laser communication terminals, require a unique combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and a passion for tackling complex challenges in real-time, resource-constrained environments.As a Senior Space Lasers Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, validating, and operating free-space optical systems. Your contributions will shape the future of laser communication technologies and impact mission-critical applications, such as developing next-generation star tracking systems for precise navigation in space environments.