Integration & Test Engineer (Starlink Aviation) Verified today

SpaceX · Woodinville, WA · Production · first seen 2026-07-16

Integration & Test Engineer (Starlink Aviation)

As an Integration & Test Engineer supporting our enterprise aviation customers, you will own test software, test equipment, and integrated testing of electrical and network systems. You will be a technical resource for engineering, specialist and technician colleagues, developing and maintaining high-reliability, high-performing enterprise network solutions for Starlink.

Responsibilities

  • Design, activate and operate test hardware and equipment including test software to evaluate component and system performance for mobility network applications
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues in real-time and push feedback to correct owners to eliminate repeat issues
  • Conduct investigations and root-cause analysis of non-conformances, and work with responsible engineers to develop test requirements for flight hardware and drive design improvements
  • Work with teams across electrical, mechanical, and software engineering to conceptualize and develop test systems for Starlink hardware
  • Create and modify software applications to run data acquisition and control systems

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of professional mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing experience (internships, co-ops and club projects apply)

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Master's degree in an engineering discipline
  • Experience with integration and testing of propulsion, thermal, electrical, and/or structural systems
  • Experience working with composites and integration of avionics systems
  • Documentation and configuration management experience
  • Experience writing test plans and procedures and providing go/no-go judgment
  • Experience in a production environment
  • Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, and comfort with ambiguity

Additional Requirements

  • Some travel to launch sites may be required, up to 25%
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

Compensation

  • Level 1: $100,000.00 - $117,500.00
  • Level 2: $115,000.00 - $140,000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is one part of your total rewards package. You may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Benefits include comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, 3 weeks of paid vacation, 10 or more paid holidays per year, and paid sick leave.

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.