Fluid Systems Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Bastrop, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Aug 3, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Design, build, and activate fluids systems for the distribution of key gases (e.g. specialty and bulk gases), chemicals (e.g., hydrofluoric acid, solvents) and exhaust systems used in solar cell processes, including tanks, pumps, heat exchangers, gas panels, valves, scrubbers, and abatement systems Cradle-to-grave project ownership including requirement definition, design, justification of key decisions, equipment…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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