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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 9 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 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 Equipment Reliability Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve the reliability and availability of critical production equipment. Your role involves conducting analyses to identify failure modes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and integrating new technologies for real-time monitoring. You will also support the onboarding of new equipment and provide technical support to production and maintenance teams.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, reliability, or operations
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience in a maintenance engineering role and reliability in a high-volume manufacturing, testing or operational environment
- Hands-on experience with equipment control systems, machinery, tooling and industrial automation
- Developed understanding of mechanical, fluid, and electrical component functions
- Experience using Microsoft SQL and PowerBI
- Ability to read and understand equipment schematics, P&ID, GD&T and OEM manuals
Worth weighing
- Physical requirements include working at heights up to 500ft and in confined spaces, which may not be suitable for all candidates.
- No specific salary or benefits information provided in the posting.
- The role involves a significant amount of hands-on work and physical activity, which may not appeal to all engineers.
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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