Development Test Engineer

SpaceX
📍 Hawthorne, California, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

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.

DEVELOPMENT TEST ENGINEER

Join the Development Test group as a Test Engineer developing SpaceX's newest products. Development Test is a fast paced R&D focused group that aims to reduce hardware development time and increase reliability by testing SpaceX's upcoming products, ground systems, spacecraft, and launch vehicles. Our Test Engineers design, fabricate, and implement test equipment as well as conduct development tests for the new structures, components, and mechanisms.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create test stand concepts, fabrication drawings, wiring schematics, and instrumentation lists

  • Design and analyze structures, fluid systems, and mechanisms
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    Job Details

    • Location Hawthorne, California
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026