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This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$128,287–$187,250
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$122k
versus about
$158k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
SpaceX currently has
851 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 590 roles with salary data.
As an Electrical Engineer, Battery (Falcon & Dragon) on the Avionics Hardware Development team, you will manage the full life cycle of battery assemblies for flight. Your daily responsibilities include designing new assemblies from scratch, analyzing and troubleshooting electronic pack assemblies, and defining manufacturing requirements from production cells to full-scale packs. You will develop battery management systems, electrical schematics, and layouts while designing test setups for benchtop and abuse testing. The role requires proficiency with electrical test equipment like oscilloscopes and signal generators, along with skills in MATLAB, Python, and simulation software such as LTspice. You will solve complex problems regarding lithium-ion cell technology, cell balancing, and system integration to ensure the reliability and safety of vehicle power systems during space access operations.
What does a Electrical Engineer earn in California?
Median $167500 from 76 postings across 15 companies.
Matlab
C++
Python
Avionics Systems
Electrical Component Design
System Level Integration
System Level Testing
3D CAD
Wire Harnesses
Electronic Sensors
Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Power Supplies
Automation
Manufacturing Assessment
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