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Sr. PCB Designer (Starship)

SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA

Posted 29 days ago · $130,000- $180,000.00

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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 a Sr. PCB Designer on the Starship team at SpaceX, you will create layouts for in-house board designs while collaborating closely with Hardware Development Engineers. Your responsibilities will include performing multilayer PCB layouts, conducting simulations, producing fabrication deliverables, and improving design rules in partnership with internal teams and PCB vendors. You will also assist in maintaining accurate PCB component libraries and drive the incorporation of AI tools to enhance PCB design efficiency.

Our read on this posting4.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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

  • 5+ years of professional experience with PCB layout

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience with PCB layout and routing in modern passive and active electronics components
  • 2+ years of experience with ECAD libraries and library configuration management
  • Demonstrated understanding of design for manufacturability, assembly, and test
  • Experience with Mentor Xpedition and/or Altium Designer
  • Experience with layout of mixed analog and digital designs, high speed buses, FPGA, DRAM and CPU designs

What you get

  • Pay range: $130,000- $180,000.00/per year
  • Long-term incentives in the form of company stock, stock options, 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
  • 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones
  • No specific mention of work-life balance or flexibility

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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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