SpaceX

Electrical Designer (Construction)

SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA

Posted 29 days ago · $105,000.00 - $140,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
1459 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
2026-09-17

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 an Electrical Designer at SpaceX, you will be part of the critical infrastructure team responsible for designing and building high-power electrical systems for advanced manufacturing facilities. Your role involves collaborating with other engineers and trade partners to create detailed electrical designs, troubleshoot existing systems, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations. You will manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, contributing to significant construction projects that support SpaceX's mission to enable human life on Mars.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline.
  • 1+ years of professional experience working on electrical projects, power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS's, and/or generators.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of professional experience in a similar role.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • Ability to read and understand power and control schematics.
  • Ability to read and understand highly technical equipment operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals.
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and industrial pumps.

What you get

  • Pay range for Level 1: $105,000.00 - $140,000.00
  • Pay range for Level 2: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock or long-term cash awards
  • Potential discretionary bonuses
  • Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

Worth weighing

  • Position is not remote or hybrid; relocation to Hawthorne, CA is required if not local.
  • Occasional extended hours and weekend work may be needed.

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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