Sr. Thermal Engineer (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Bastrop, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $193K. Posted on Oct 30, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Thermal system design of next-generation phased arrays, gateways, and consumer wireless products – own every component, part, and interface in the design Thermal design of semiconductor packages, from high level concepts to detail thermal simulations and lab testing Devise, build, and run tests to validate the expected performance of the hardware in extreme conditions Automate workflow and pursue operational…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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