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. AVIATION DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (STARLINK) We are rapidly accelerating our transformation of the airline passenger experience and are seeking engineers with a track record of new product launch, service introduction and engineering solutions to complex technical challenges with partners and customers.

Starlink designs, builds, tests and operates all of the technology utilized in our solutions for airlines. Our mission is to put Starlink on everything that flies and bring the Starlink experience to millions of passengers globally. To accomplish this, we are creating deep technical alignment with our airline partners across the areas of passenger experience, mechanical and electrical integration, network performance and measurement and application-level features and functionality.

As an Aviation Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the service launch of Starlink with key airline partners.

Requirements

and technical documentation needed to certify and introduce Starlink into our airline partner’s operations.

and critical timelines. Your high integrity, command of engineering first principles, attention to detail, ability to set and keep commitments across a range of internal and external stakeholders while delivering results will be crucial factors in your success in this role.

and translate them into actionable technical and operational plans C oordinate across company departments, vendors, airframe manufacturers, and partners to prepare technical, compliance, and commercial artifacts for licenses, type approvals, and regulatory audits Navigate complex schedules and project dependencies ensuring a maximally efficient use of SpaceX resources and customer success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

: Responsible for the technical engagement and successful Starlink service launch of Starlink with airline partners E stablish and maintain comprehensive program governance, delivering accurate, timely reporting to both customer-facing teams and SpaceX leadership Lead strategic program reviews, coordination meetings, and workshops with internal stakeholders, customers, airframe manufacturers, and industry partners Engage with customers during pre-sales to deeply understand

QUALIFICATIONS

: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline 1+ years of experience working in an engineering discipline (e.g., software, network, mechanical, electrical) or 1+ years experience in a technical program/product management role bringing a service, product or program to market PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated ability to navigate complex technical programs with aerospace manufacturers from ideation, commercial negotiation, and implementation to roll-out Experience in one or more of the following functional areas: software architecture and protocols, electrical interfaces and standards, wireless data communications, mechanical structures or thermal analysis Experience c

Aviation Development Engineer (Starlink)