Avionics System Engineer, HITL (Starfall)
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SpaceX posted this Avionics System Engineer, HITL (Starfall) role in Hawthorne, CA today, 26 August 2026. fable12 indexed it directly from SpaceX's Greenhouse board.
What SpaceX says about it
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. AVIONICS SYSTEM ENGINEER, HITL (STARFALL) When designing new vehicles at SpaceX, Hardware in the Loop (HITL) testing is the very first time real hardware comes together in a complete system! The Starfall HITL team races to design and build these cutting edge systems so the software, hardware, and the whole vehicle system can be validated. These HITL systems incorporate avionics flight hardware, racks, servers, power supplies, and custom simulators to provide a platform for teams to validate the vehicle design. It is a critical piece of making Starfall the most reliable reentry vehicle in the world.
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Details
- Location
- Hawthorne, CA
- Workplace
- Not stated
- Employment
- Not stated
- Source
- SpaceX’s Greenhouse boardLast seen 26 August 2026