Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems) - Multiple Shifts
SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, FL
Posted 13 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 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
The Fabrication Technician (Fluid Systems) role at SpaceX involves providing ground support equipment (GSE) support, which includes building, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment related to liquid oxygen and fuel systems. The technician will collaborate with design engineers, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and perform various duties to support vehicle and launch pad operations. This position requires hands-on experience with pressurized systems and the ability to work in challenging environments.
- 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
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of professional hands-on experience with pressurized, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems
Nice to have
- Experience in the aerospace industry, military or other high-reliability operating environment
- Experience in ground support equipment in an aerospace industry
- Mechanical aptitude and experience (work with machines and general tooling)
- Formalized mechanical training, skilled in hand and power tool usage
- A demonstrated experience where quick-thinking and problem solving plays a critical role
Worth weighing
- Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
- Ability to work nights & weekends when needed to meet critical launch milestones
- Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
- Travel to other sites may be required, up to 15% of the time
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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