Operations Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX is seeking an Operations Engineer to join their Starlink team in Redmond, WA. This role is crucial for the development and optimization of hardware-in-the-loop (HITL/HIL) testbeds that are essential for testing Starlink software and hardware. The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology and global internet connectivity.

The role combines operations engineering with technical expertise, requiring skills in both hardware systems and software tools. You'll be responsible for streamlining test system processes, developing analytics, and creating automation solutions for materials management. This position is ideal for someone with a background in engineering or computer science who has experience with data analysis and operations management.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 depending on experience level, and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical coverage, stock options, and 401(k). SpaceX offers a dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to cutting-edge technology development.

As part of the Starlink initiative, which already serves over 6 million users worldwide, you'll play a key role in expanding global internet access. The position requires strong analytical skills, creativity in problem-solving, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and operations optimization to make a significant impact on a revolutionary project.

The role requires ITAR compliance, meaning candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or eligible for required authorizations. SpaceX is committed to equal opportunity employment and provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, equity opportunities, and paid time off.