Rocket GSE Fabrication Technician - 2nd Shift

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Fabrication Technician for 2nd shift at Starbase, TX. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and upgrading mechanical and fluid systems to support rocket testing and launches.

You will work with an elite team to assemble launch propellant hardware and support the Starship program. Responsibilities include installing and troubleshooting GSE, operating high pressure equipment, fabricating GSE components, collaborating with design engineers, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with installing pipes, bending stainless tubes, or working around high pressure systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide GSE technician support for pumps, tanks, valves, and plumbing related to LOX and fuel pads.
• Operate hardware and high pressure systems and pumps.
• Fabricate and repair GSE hardware and equipment.
• Collaborate with design engineers to document GSE activities.
• Ensure materials are clean and inspected per Oxygen Service standards.
• Build and maintain engine/test equipment and comply with safety regulations.
• Obtain necessary licenses or certifications as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Read schematics

Hand and power tool use

Ability to work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Pneumatic systems

High pressure systems

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Fabrication Technician for 2nd shift at Starbase, TX. The role focuses on building, maintaining, and upgrading mechanical and fluid systems to support rocket testing and launches.

You will work with an elite team to assemble launch propellant hardware and support the Starship program. Responsibilities include installing and troubleshooting GSE, operating high pressure equipment, fabricating GSE components, collaborating with design engineers, and ensuring compliance with