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      SpaceX reviews

      3.8

      68% would recommend to a friend

      (2,742 total reviews)
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      Elon Musk

      74% approve of CEO

      80% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.1

      Career opportunities

      3.8

      Compensation and benefits

      3.6

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.5

      Culture & values

      3.3

      Senior management

      2.5

      Work/Life balance

      SpaceX has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,742 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SpaceX employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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      Reviews by job title

      3K reviews
      5.0
      Jun 2, 2025

      I love it here

      Cnc programmer/machinist
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Fast pace, forward-thinking company. At SpaceX, you are given freedom (in my experience). This works great for some, but can be a limitation for others . Note that I had worked here for 5 years, I worked at a "competitor" (using that term loosely) so, I am biased and returned because I missed the energy and my team.

      Cons

      Location. However, it's worth the hassle of the commute.

      5.0
      Jun 1, 2025

      90 Days in

      Build supervisor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      • Innovative Environment: Every day brings something new. The pace of innovation here is unlike anything I’ve seen. • Growth Opportunities: I’ve learned more here in a few months than I have in years at other companies. • Inspiring Leadership: My leaders have been supportive, forward-thinking, and committed to the mission. • Team Culture: My coworkers have been fantastic—collaborative, driven, and helpful. • Mission-Driven Work: It’s incredibly motivating to be part of something bigger, pushing the boundaries of space exploration.

      Cons

      • Demanding Hours: Long days and weekend work can be challenging, especially for those balancing family life. • Fast-Paced Pressure: The pace is intense, and expectations are high—it’s not for everyone. • Work-Life Balance: Depending on the role, achieving balance can be difficult.

      4.0
      May 29, 2025

      glassdoor

      Pipe welder
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      It's short you don't have to go work on a lot of paper work

      Cons

      Need to be more clear where it asks for the person that you are referring. they should add a list where they are hiring so you don't have to look for the job they are hiring for.

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