Controls Technician (Starship Launch Pad)

SpaceX(14 days ago)

Starbase, TXOnsiteFull TimeJunior$73,509 - $98,170 (estimated)Launch Operations

About this role

Controls Technician (Starship Launch Pad) at SpaceX supports the installation, maintenance, and verification of instrumentation and electrical ground support systems for the Starship launch pad. The role ensures pad readiness and operational safety by working with launch teams to support vehicle integration, site maintenance, and launch activities. The position requires on-site presence at the launch facility and adherence to safety and export-control requirements.

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Required Skills

Electrical Wiring
Instrumentation
Sensor Calibration
Conduit Bending
Power Tools
Soldering
Oscilloscope
Multimeter
PLC
Troubleshooting

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Qualifications

High School Diploma
Associate Degree
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. Citizen or Green Card)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.