Lead Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $155K - $215K. Posted on Jul 28, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Lead a team of engineers and specialists in defining processes, shaping build, test, and shipping infrastructure, and designing fixtures/tools/production aids to produce satellites and satellite subassemblies. Support day-to-day execution of hardware production and vehicle integration. Ensure that satellite manufacturing is safe, secure, reliable, on time, cost effective and efficient and produces satellites that…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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