# Sr. Materials Engineer (Starship) 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: Senior
- Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply by: 2026-11-20
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8869722002?gh_jid=8869722002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spacex-sr-materials-engineer-starship/

## About the role

Our Starship Materials Engineering team serves as experts in various materials disciplines for the broader company and works to make the best rockets and spacecraft in the world. As a member of this team, you will constantly improve the materials and processes that make Starship possible—from production through flight, maintenance, and reuse. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in materials engineering or other engineering discipline with emphasis on materials
- 5+ years of professional work experience in a materials engineering related role
- Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones
- Up to 10% domestic travel is expected

Tags: Materials Engineering - Starship/Raptor

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