Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $193K. Posted on May 22, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
will also support transport and storage solutions for Starship vehicles. The successful applicant will join and be supported by a highly talented team of automation and control engineers with an amazing track record in developing any automated solution imaginable. RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product specifications, process requirements, layout…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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