Launch Pad Engineer, Fluid Systems (Falcon 9)

SpaceX·Vandenberg, CA·Posted 30 October 2026

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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. LAUNCH PAD ENGINEER, FLUID SYSTEMS (FALCON 9) SpaceX is currently seeking an individual to join the Launch Pad Engineering Team in Vandenberg. You will have the opportunity to utilize your multi-disciplinary knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop solutions to launch pad design, build, and operations with the goal of maximizing efficiency without sacrificing safety or reliability. You will be responsible for ensuring all aspects of launch pad GSE (ground support equipment) have been properly designed, built, configured, and tested to support Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy interface requirements. During build operations, you will be responsible for leading a team of technicians on the pads throughout the build campaign to ensure accurate and timely installation and activation of the pad fluid systems. RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as the responsible engineer for one or multiple launch pad fluid systems…

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