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Test Automation Engineer

1 month ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Description

SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer to join our team. As a Test Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated test infrastructure for our Dragon spacecraft.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop modular, reusable test and automation software in Python and similar languages for verification of integrated Dragon flight systems.
  • Propose and execute automation infrastructure enhancements to improve reliability and efficiency of vehicle operations and test campaigns.
  • Help triage test anomaly escalation and implement corrective actions to ensure mission success.
  • Develop full stack web applications to audit vehicle checkouts status and automate recurring engineering tasks.
  • Drive long-term solutions for technical problems in collaboration with a wide range of engineering staff and highly skilled technicians across multiple sites.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science.
  • 1+ years of experience in a test and/or automation engineering role.
  • Preferred skills and experience include a master's degree in engineering or STEM discipline, experience in automated control and monitoring of complex systems, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: $100,000 - $135,000 per year.
  • Long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Various other discounts and perks.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful, permanent resident, a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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.