This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay
$137,500–$195,037.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
680 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 442 roles with salary data.
As a Sr. Supplier Development Engineer, Data Center (Starlink), you will join a cross-functional team to develop, drive, and maintain suppliers from initial concept through full-scale production. You will manage complex rack-level solutions involving mechanical, electrical, power, thermal, networking, and software integration domains. Your daily work involves analyzing hardware using first principles, integrating Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) into infrastructure architecture, and designing accelerated test plans for design validation and environmental stress screening. You will provide technical guidance on power distribution units, cooling systems, and high-density compute integration while overseeing supplier process modifications and quality reports. The role requires expertise in hardware qualification, root cause corrective actions, and statistical data analysis using tools like JMP and Python. You will solve critical infrastructure challenges to ensure resilient, high-performing data center operations for advanced technical facilities.
Thermal Engineering
power distribution units (PDU
Cooling Systems
Hardware Integration
Python
JMP
Failure Analysis
FMEA
PPAP
FAI
DOE
SEM
X-ray
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering