Design Reliability Engineer (Crew Starship) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $130K. Posted on Sep 28, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop design criteria, requirements, and verification approaches for new systems. Ensure that the SpaceX design process & design criteria/requirements are being followed for flight, launch, and/or recovery systems, including: Provide critical peer review and approval of hardware designs during design reviews, and of acceptance and qualification test campaigns. Drive improvements to vehicle design through close…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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