Automation & Controls Technician (Starship)

SpaceX

Full-timeIn person

Posted

May 22, 2026

Closes

Aug 20, 2026

Job Description

Automation & Controls Technician (Starship) at SpaceX

Skills & Competencies

Skills relevant to this opportunity

  • Maintenance and test result documentation — prepare completely and accurately in enterprise resource planning or spreadsheet software following routine service calls.
  • Mechanical control devices and valves — disassemble, inspect, and reassemble independently using power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches on standard repair assignments.
  • Wearing surfaces of mechanical parts — lubricate systematically using appropriate oils or lubricants based on manufacturer specifications during scheduled preventive maintenance.
  • Equipment malfunctions in regulators and hydrants — diagnose using deductive reasoning and troubleshooting techniques with reduced oversight in municipal utility settings.
  • Operations monitoring data — review and interpret instrumentation readings to detect abnormal conditions in control system performance during routine shifts.
  • Quality control checks — conduct on completed valve repairs to verify that system pressures and component tolerances meet established standards before return to service.