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Electrician (Starship)

Location: Starbase, TX · On-site
Job type: Full-time
Level: Mid-level
Experience: 3+ years
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Listed: 31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

Master electrician license
electrical troubleshooting
blueprint and wiring diagram reading
volt/ohmmeter and oscilloscope testing
high voltage safety

Also useful

hydraulic and pneumatic systems
NCCER industrial license

Responsibilities

Repair and replace defective parts in electrical fixtures
Install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices
Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components
Install enhancements and major upgrades to plant electrical subsystems
Perform work from instructions using blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Test electrical circuits to ensure their operability
Install electrical components to architectural and code specifications
Test wiring connections with test equipment like volt/ohmmeters, and oscilloscopes
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of experience with electrical systems

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience working at a rocket launch facility and supporting launch campaigns
Experience with SpaceX electrical systems
Master electrician license
Ability to identify and implement efficient paths of action to finish the assigned work
Ability to test, calibrate, diagnose, and repair various devices
Ability to use a variety of electrician's hand tools as well as measuring and testing instruments
Demonstrable knowledge and/or understanding of codes, rules, regulations and standards of electrical equipment
Ability to read and understand technical manuals and reports
Ability to use precision measuring instruments

Additional Requirements

Journeyman or NCCER industrial license
Schedule varies depending on site operational needs and flexibility required regarding frequent overtime/weekend support
Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Stand: Up to 6 hours per day
Sit: Up to 3 hours per day
Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
Overhead reach: Up to 3 hours per day
Walk: Up to 3 hours per day
Lift/Carry: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 3 hours per day
Kneel/Crouch: Up to 3 hours per day
Upper body twist: Up to 6 hours per day
Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees up to 3 hours per day
Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, working with high voltage, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review.

Itar Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Equal opportunity and legal notices

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.

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From SpaceX's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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