Launch Operations Engineer (Starship) 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 Oct 21, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Serve as on-console flight controllers during launch events Test integrated rocket hardware to determine suitability for flight Provide on-console engineering support for technicians during daily test/launch stand operations Write and review control logic/automation for test & launch systems Perform real-time and post-op data review to evaluate the performance of launch/test article and stand systems (software…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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