Build Engineer (Starship Mechanisms) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $130K. Posted on Aug 19, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop production procedures/processes and manage the transition of parts and assemblies from development to production. Review CAD models to ensure designs are optimized and efficient. Design the factory and process to deliver state-of-the-art hardware for Starship and Super Heavy. Integrate subsystems into full vehicle assemblies. Design tools for manufacturing. Own high-level project management. Develop and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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