SpaceX

PCB Designer (Starlink)

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
73 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 73 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
2167 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
Hiring momentum
3062 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-15

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.

About this role

As a PCB Designer at SpaceX, you will create layouts for in-house board designs, collaborating closely with Hardware Development Engineers throughout the design process. Your responsibilities will include determining layer stackup, performing component selection, conducting routing feasibility studies, and maintaining ECAD libraries. You will also document PCB fabrication processes and work with internal teams and vendors to enhance design rules and guidelines.

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freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 1+ years of professional experience with PCB layout OR 3+ years of professional experience with PCB layout in lieu of a degree
  • Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission-critical deadlines

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of experience with PCB layout and routing in modern passive and active electronics components
  • 1+ years of experience with ECAD libraries and library configuration management
  • Experience with Mentor Xpedition and/or Altium Designer
  • Experience with layout of mixed analog and digital designs, high speed buses, FPGA, DRAM and CPU designs
  • Experience with MIL-STD, commercial and IPC standards and design

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role may require extended hours or weekend work for deadlines
  • The position involves collaboration with multiple teams and vendors, which may require strong interpersonal skills

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-15. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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