Is SpaceX a good company to work for as a Structures Engineering?

Structures Engineering professionals working at SpaceX have rated their employer with 4.9 out of 5 stars in 40 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of SpaceX employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Structures Engineering Jobs at SpaceX now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Structures Engineering interview questions at SpaceX .

Does SpaceX pay Structures Engineering employees well?

Structures Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SpaceX with 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 40 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 25.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Structures Engineering salaries at SpaceX.

How happy are Structures Engineering professionals working at SpaceX?

98% of Structures Engineering employees at SpaceX would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 4% in the past 12 months. Structures Engineering professionals have also rated SpaceX with a 2.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.8 rating for culture and values and 5.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SpaceX?

Engineer (126) , Intern (99) , Software Engineer (89) , Propulsion Technician (61) , Technician (56) , Integration Technician (53) , Manufacturing Engineer (48) , Vehicle Engineering (47) , Quality Inspector (43) , Engineering Intern (38) , Launch Engineer (33) , Intern - Hourly (32) , Avionics Intern (31) , Structures Engineer (31) , Avionics Engineer (30)

What are the pros of working at SpaceX according to real employee reviews?

"The planning team is full of great people who are welcoming and plan so many fun activities outside of work." ((in 296 reviews)); "Great benefits and the company outlook is positive." ((in 172 reviews)); "The culture is great and the passion that everyone has with what they do is extremely noticeable." ((in 97 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 90 reviews)); "Great work environment and diverse" ((in 73 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SpaceX according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours but there is definitely an active change to reduce long hours and cover shifts better." ((in 400 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 274 reviews)); "Long hours are expected." ((in 173 reviews)); "Sometimes managers don't really understand exactly what it is we do, but that isn't unique." ((in 39 reviews)); "Salaries are low." ((in 38 reviews))

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4.9

98% would recommend to a friend

(40 total reviews)

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99% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Career opportunities

4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.8

Culture & values

4.8

Senior management

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.0

Work/Life balance

Structures Engineering employees have rated SpaceX with 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 40 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Structures Engineering professionals have an excellent working experience there. SpaceX is rated 35% above average by Structures Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Jan 27, 2021

Amazing company

Structures engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good culture and universal motivation and passion to make the best vehicle on the planet.

Cons

Long hours and variable work expectations for surge support

3.0

May 30, 2020

Amazing Mission, space is hard

Structures engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rocket development & reusable launches Rapid learning environment Massive responsibility

Cons

On call 24/7 Few opportunities to progress professionally Expect to work most weekends If you have a family think very seriously about if this place is right for you

5.0

Apr 2, 2017

Engaging, interesting, demanding, and fulfilling work

Structures engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent team. Interesting work. Flexible hours. Not restrictive in regards to how to solve engineering problems as long as the physics works. Fast paced. Can do attitude. Very positive and engaging environment. Lots of testing to prove analytical predictions. Being involved in ground breaking engineering. Very little red tape.

Cons

Long hours when deadlines need to be met.

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