or apply directly on SpaceX's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 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 a New Graduate Engineer in Civil/Structural at SpaceX, you will be involved in designing and developing civil and structural systems for launch pads and production facilities. Your role will include creating design documentation, performing structural calculations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and conducting onsite inspections to resolve conflicts. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can apply your engineering skills to support the ambitious goal of making humanity multiplanetary.
- 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
- Graduating with a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or PhD in 2027
- Degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- 1+ years of civil or structural design, analysis, construction, or drafting experience via project team, research, internships, and/or professional experience
Nice to have
- Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast data-driven decisions
- Ability to perform trade studies and make clear recommendations using first principles and engineering fundamentals even with partial information
- Experience creating structural detail drawings in AutoCAD, Revit, NX, SolidWorks, or similar drafting programs
- Experience with SAP2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, ETABS, or similar analysis software
- Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Codes (IBC)
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires physical capabilities including working at heights and in confined spaces
- Candidates must be willing to relocate to Starbase, TX
- Extended hours and weekend work may be necessary
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.
More roles at SpaceX
- Lead Welder - 2nd ShiftMcGregor, TX
- Starlink Growth Lead, US NortheastRemote - NY
- New Graduate Engineer, Software - '26/'27 (Starlink)Bastrop, TX
- Sr. Manager, Indirect TaxHawthorne, CA
- Test Engineer, Propulsion Components (Starship)Hawthorne, CA
- New Graduate Engineer, Silicon EngineeringRedmond, WA
- New Graduate Engineer, Silicon EngineeringPalo Alto, CA
- Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)Redmond, WA