Electrical Engineer, Power Systems (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Bastrop, Texas

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PERMANENT

Updated 09/01/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of& enabling human life on Mars.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, POWER SYSTEMS

(STARLINK)

SpaceX is leveraging our experience building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation and most advanced broadband internet system. We provide reliable and fast internet to millions of users worldwide, including populations with little or no connectivity, rural communities, aircraft, watercraft, and places where existing services are unreliable, too expensive, or disconnected by natural disasters. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system, thousands of satellites and consumer antennae that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing. The Starlink team is seeking out the best-in-class professionals to maximize Starlink's potential for communities and businesses around the globe.

As an Electrical Engineer on this team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure that will enable SpaceX to achieve its long-term mission. This team is responsible for the delivery of large capital projects to various internal customer groups across the company. This position is based out of the Bastrop, Texas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate and grow with a multi-disciplinary infrastructure project team by performing power-specific engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast-paced company projects

Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for manufacturing, industrial, and commercial type projects

Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

Coordinate with electrical utility provider for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure

Interact with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project stakeholders

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology

3+ years of professional experience with the design and/or build of commercial or industrial power systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

5+ years of years of professional experience in a similar role with& electrical and power distribution systems (