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336 articlesAdvanced Packaging Is the Bottleneck Crippling Nvidia and AMD. SpaceX Just Bet $280 Million It Can Crack It in Central Texas.
SpaceX is investing $280 million to expand its Bastrop, Texas facility into North America's largest semiconductor R&D and advanced packaging site, creating over 400 jobs and building a vertically integrated chip operation that may serve both Starlink and future AI hardware.
SpaceX Is Hiring AI Engineers in Palo Alto to Run Models Inside Rocket Design — and the Salary Band Tells You How Serious Musk Is
SpaceX is hiring AI inference engineers in Palo Alto, far from its Hawthorne headquarters. The role pays $135K–$160K and signals SpaceX's growing software ambitions beyond rocket hardware.
Blue Origin Plans to Build 60 Rocket Stages a Year. It Has Completed Eight.
Blue Origin added 116 roles in the past seven days, outpacing SpaceX's 98 and NASA's 11 over the same period. The listings reveal a company staffing for reusability and production scaling, not damage control. Key roles include a BE-4 engine recovery stage engineer, manufacturing engineers for engine
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Announced a Satellite Joint Venture. SpaceX's Response Was a Hiring Blitz.
SpaceX is recruiting RAN-integration engineers in Redmond, WA, to bridge Starlink's satellite constellation with terrestrial LTE and 5G networks. The role demands rare expertise in both 3GPP cellular standards and LEO-satellite communications, with salaries ranging from $125,000 to $185,000.
NASA Picked a Rocket Company With No Orbital Record to Reach Mars. The 27 Jobs It Just Posted Reveal Why.
NASA partners with Relativity Space for the 2028 Aeolus Mars orbiter mission, marking a milestone for 3D-printed rockets and interplanetary exploration.
ASML's Backlog Hit €38.8 Billion. The Bottleneck Isn't Machines — It's the PLM Engineers and IT Architects Who Wire Them Together
SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI's Terafab project aims to produce one terawatt of AI compute annually from a Texas facility complex. With costs up to $119 billion, Intel as foundry partner, and ASML as a critical equipment supplier, the project could reshape the global semiconductor landscape.
Over 7,000 Satellites Are in Orbit. The Ground Stations That Make Them Work Are Why SpaceX Just Posted 11 Jobs on One Redmond Street.
SpaceX's Redmond campus is quietly ramping up hiring for power electronics and facilities engineering roles tied to Starlink ground infrastructure, signaling a major push to scale the network's ground segment alongside its growing satellite constellation.
ASML Added 42 Roles in One Week — and Almost None Are for Physicists
ASML is hiring hundreds of IT and PLM infrastructure roles, not just optical physicists, as Elon Musk's $119B Terafab chip project in Texas signals a shift toward digital backbone work for next-generation semiconductor megafactories.
Boeing Is Doubling Satellite Output to 26 Deliveries in 2026. The Roles Making It Possible Don't Require an Aerospace Degree.
Boeing's Millennium Space Systems is doubling satellite output in 2026, building a production-line approach for mid-size satellites through its new Resolute platform — and quietly creating a wave of manufacturing and integration jobs the space industry has never staffed at scale.
The Aerospace Corporation Pays Up to $278,260 for RF Payload Analysts — and Competes Directly with SpaceX and Anduril for the Same Engineers
The Aerospace Corporation, the federally funded research and development center devoted to the U.S. space enterprise, is now competing directly with SpaceX, Anduril, and Boeing for RF payload analysts and other specialized engineers. As demand for space and defense talent surges, the FFRDC's expansi
SpaceX Pays Up to $230,000 for Avionics Engineers in Hawthorne. Blue Origin's Huntsville Ceiling Is $194,783 — and the Work Is Entirely Different
Blue Origin is investing $71.4 million in Huntsville, Alabama, to build a large-scale thruster production facility, adding 105 specialized manufacturing and engineering jobs. The expansion supports BE-4 engine production for New Glenn and Vulcan Centaur, and positions Huntsville as Blue Origin's pro
SpaceX Bought Cursor for $60 Billion. The Three New Job Postings in Hawthorne Reveal What Musk Actually Plans to Do With It.
SpaceX's $60B acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor marks the opening act of a vertically integrated AI-factory strategy, not a simple tool purchase. The deal gives SpaceX distribution to millions of expert engineers, proprietary codebase integration, and a product retrainable on aerospace data. C
The aerospace industry's next bottleneck isn't engines or structures. It's engineers who can wire large language models into flight-critical code.
SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of Anysphere signals a new breed of engineer who operates at the intersection of AI tooling and flight-critical systems.
Anduril's Sydney Submarine Factory Broke Ground Before the Contract Existed — and the First Ghost Shark Is Already in the Water
Anduril opened a 7,400-square-meter submarine factory in Sydney in October 2025, seven weeks after winning a A$1.7 billion contract to deliver Ghost Shark autonomous underwater vehicles. The first production unit rolled off the line ahead of schedule, already undergoing in-water testing ahead of pla
SpaceX added 110 roles in seven days — and the ones that matter most are for engineers who can design circuit boards that fly.
SpaceX's Hawthorne campus is in the middle of a sustained hiring push for Starship avionics and electrical engineering talent. At least two active LinkedIn listings for Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics) are live right now, with 115 applicants already on one posting. Indeed lists 10 open SpaceX
Blue Origin cut 1,400 workers in February. It's now hiring 500 more — and the new jobs reveal what the company actually needs.
Blue Origin is investing $600 million in an 830,000-square-foot upper-stage manufacturing facility on Merritt Island, Florida, creating 500 aerospace jobs at an average salary of $98,000. The expansion, dubbed Project Horizon, signals a shift from R&D to scaled manufacturing for the New Glenn rocket
Anduril Closed a $5 Billion Round at a $61 Billion Valuation — and Now It Needs 260 People a Week to Keep Up With a Contract the Government Didn't Announce for Six Months
In December 2025, CBP awarded Anduril Industries a $363 million contract for over 200 Extended Range Sentry Towers. By the time DHS disclosed the award in June 2026, Anduril had already delivered more than 40 units and was producing at over 15 systems per month. The deal is reshaping Anduril's Quons
A factory campus that hasn't broken ground yet is hiring 5,500 people. The engineers who can write motion-planning algorithms in Rust and solder micro-electronics on a night shift are the reason.
Anduril Industries closed a $5 billion Series H round at a $61 billion valuation, the largest private funding round in defense technology history. The company plans to invest aggressively in manufacturing, research, and infrastructure, including the Arsenal-1 factory campus in Long Beach, California
Your city just became a SpaceX hiring target. Roles in Redmond, Bastrop, and Vandenberg offer up to $52.75 an hour, and 111 jobs dropped this week alone.
SpaceX's record $75 billion Nasdaq IPO in June 2026 valued the company at $1.77 trillion, minted thousands of employee millionaires, and immediately reshaped the space-sector talent market with 111 new roles added in a single week.
A NAVWAR Analyst at Kirtland AFB Makes Up to $120,000 and Needs Python, RF Analysis, and a Clearance. Commercial Defense-Tech Roles Want the Exact Same Profile.
The U.S. Space Force is doubling in size, outpacing recruiting targets while civilian workforce cuts create a hidden tension. NAVWAR — navigation warfare over GPS and PNT data — is driving much of the hiring demand, with Kirtland AFB and Buckley SFB emerging as key talent hubs.
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