Chemical Process Engineer (Starship Launch Systems) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Aug 5, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Design, build, and operate systems that support critical rocket launches and testing Perform thermofluid analysis and other design tasks associated with gaseous and liquid (including cryogenic liquid) fluid systems Manage the fabrication and installation of fluid systems and other construction projects occurring at the launch and test sites Help SpaceX develop state-of-the-art technologies for all aspects of the…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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