Launch Pad Engineer, Fluid Systems (Falcon 9) is open at SpaceX in Vandenberg, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $118K. Posted on Oct 30, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to utilize your multi-disciplinary knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop solutions to launch pad design, build, and operations with the goal of maximizing efficiency without sacrificing safety or reliability. You will be responsible for ensuring all aspects of launch pad GSE (ground support equipment) have been properly designed, built, configured, and tested to support Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy interface…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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