Automation & Controls Specialist, Launch Pad (Starship) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $195K. Posted on Oct 26, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Create work instructions for integration of electrical and controls systems as well as their related secondary structures Identify and escalate tricky designs that lead to manufacturing difficulties, and propose solutions for improving the process Provide production support: rapidly disposition issue tickets, work with engineers to define requirements and standard repairs Troubleshoot electrical and controls systems…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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