Structural Test Engineer (Starship) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Sep 8, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Work with vehicle engineers, develop and execute static and dynamic system-level structural tests from conception. This includes test article and test stand configuration, boundary conditions, fluid, electrical, and software schematics, and concept of operations Design, modify, and build mechanical systems. Systems include small lugs and brackets through large structural weldments Design, modify, build, and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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