Avionics Integration & Test Technician (Starship)
SpaceXStarbase, TXPosted 7 April 2026
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Job Description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
AVIONICS INTEGRATION TEST TECHNICIAN (STARSHIP)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Read, interpret, and work from released schematics and drawings as well as from uncontrolled documentation. Interpret design intent and provide feedback to engineering to complete documentation
Perform validation and testing of various electronic components using equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks
Perform integration on a full system suite of electronics to include on-vehicle, ground segment, and ground support applications. Additionally, document the results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
Assemble and repair high quality wire harnesses, test racks, junction boxes, and associated components
Support the development of avionics hardware and procedural improvements via design, test, fabrication, and work instruction efforts. Self-monitor progress and achieve on time delivery of all work
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience manufacturing wire harnesses or electro-mechanical sub-assemblies
1+ years of experience using electronics equipment (e.g. DMMs, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies, DAQs, etc.)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in aerospace, aviation, military, or other high-reliability industry
Skill in operating and manipulating machinery and various hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity
Ability to use precision measuring instruments
Prior or current IPC-A-620, NASA 8739-4, J-STD-001, or SpaceX AV1200-4 certifications
Basic knowledge of electronics theory and principles
Experience drafting or modeling in a 3D environment
Experience using schematic capture applications
Experience with Atlassian tools including Confluence and JIRA
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime and weekends as needed
Ability to work at elevated heights.
Some travelling will be necessary - 10%
Ability to pass NASA-STD-8739.6B Section 5.7.6 vision and color requirements
Stand: Up to 10 hours per day
Sit: Up to 1 hour
Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
Overhead reach: Up to 6 hours per day
Walk: Up to 6 hours per day
Lift/Carry: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 10 hours per day
Kneel/Crouch: Up to 6 hours per day
Upper body twist: Up to 6 hours per day
Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees up to 6 hours per day
Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, using an air purifying respirator, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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