Reliability Engineer, Satellite Systems (Starshield) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $100K - $130K. Posted on Jul 28, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Analyze and track on-orbit hardware failures for the Starshield satellite constellation Drive root cause investigation for major on-orbit hardware anomalies Work closely with engineers from adjacent disciplines (electrical, mechanical, thermal, software, test, operations, production) to eliminate sources of on-orbit failure Drive continual improvements to our constellation by building and using tools to analyze data…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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