Night Shift Launch Pad Technician — Starship Fluids

InvestedintheMission; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Launch Pad Technician (Starship) for the night shift to fabricate and install fluid system components and support launch campaigns. The role requires reading schematics, operating forklifts, and working closely with engineers to ensure 100% readiness for launches.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and experience with power tools; aerospace experience and CDL are a plus. The position involves physically demanding tasks and extended hours in a launch environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 1+ years of professional experience using power tools.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install fluid system components from schematics.
• Troubleshoot operational issues in fluid and mechanical systems.
• Operate heavy machinery including forklifts and aerial platforms.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to ensure quality for launch readiness.
• Provide daily support to the launch fluids team.
• Assist during launches with vehicle roll out, procedures, and post-launch work.
• Assist with post-launch pad refurbishments and modifications.

Skills

Power tools

Schematic reading

Heavy equipment

MS Office

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree in aerospace technology or equivalent

Tools

Orbital welding

Calibrated measuring instruments

Lifting & rigging equipment

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Aerial platforms

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Launch Pad Technician (Starship) for the night shift to fabricate and install fluid system components and support launch campaigns. The role requires reading schematics, operating forklifts, and working closely with engineers to ensure 100% readiness for launches.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and experience with power tools; aerospace experience and CDL are a plus. The position involves physically demanding tasks and extended hours in a launch environment.