# IT Systems Engineer, Propellant Generation & Industrial Systems at SpaceX

- Company: SpaceX
- What the company does: SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://www.spacex.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Starbase, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-02
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8815160002?gh_jid=8815160002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spacex-it-systems-engineer-propellant-generation-and-industrial-systems/

## About the role

SpaceX is looking for a highly skilled and versatile OT (Operational Technology) Systems Engineer to implement and support the backend infrastructure for our next-generation controls and industrial software platforms critical to our launch, manufacturing, and commodities generation environments. This role is embedded within the mission IT organization to provide support to dedicated controls engineering organizations while leveraging adjacent IT expertise, tooling, and technologies. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Experience with multiple industry standard controls software platforms and tools
- Experience designing, deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting OT environments in high-reliability settings
- Ability to pass DoD background check for launch site access
- Willingness to participate in an after-hours on-call rotation and work extended hours or weekends as necessary
- Willingness to travel (up to 20%, including flying to other sites worldwide) and potential time at sea supporting marine systems
- Ability to lift 30 lbs

Tags: Information Technology - Corporate

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