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Electromagnetic Effects Test Engineer (Automotive/Satellite EMC)

SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA

Posted 27 days ago · $105,000.00 - $140,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
27 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 Electromagnetic Effects Test Engineer at SpaceX, you will be part of the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) team, focusing on ensuring the performance of electrical hardware in challenging electromagnetic environments. Your role involves supporting automotive EMC testing, maintaining EMC test facilities, interfacing with design teams, and troubleshooting EMI issues. You will also generate test plans and reports while contributing to the development of systems that support SpaceX's mission of expanding human space exploration capabilities.

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, physics, or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of hardware-focused test engineering experience

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of E3 work experience, including EMI/EMC and RF requirements
  • Previous experience with CISPR 25/FCC Part 15 Radio and EMC standards
  • EMC lab experience, including maintenance and calibration
  • Experience performing EMC testing
  • Programming in Python or equivalent

What you get

  • Base salary range of $105,000.00 - $170,000.00 depending on level
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock or cash awards
  • Potential discretionary bonuses
  • Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Extended hours and weekend work may be required
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Travel for short trips 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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