Join SpaceX as an in-house pilot, flying various aircraft domestically and internationally.
Posted by employer 6 hours ago
First seen on Joblaze 4 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 4 hours ago
What you'll build
- Ensure aircraft ground servicing items are monitored
- Complete flight planning, performance, and weight and balance tasks
- Complete passenger briefings according to company policy
- Utilize Threats, Plans, and Considerations briefing methodology
- Maintain a current first class medical certificate
Must have
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3,000+ hours total flight time
- First class medical certificate
Nice to have
- Boeing 737 type rating
- G650 type rating
- 500+ hours time in type
Practical constraints
- Within 2-4 hour travel distance to AUS
- Ability to work on an on-call basis
- Current passport
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks
Requirements
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- High school
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, seniority, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, the pilot is responsible for flying various aircraft, ensuring all ground servicing tasks are completed, and conducting thorough flight planning and passenger briefings. Candidates should have over 3,000 flight hours, with preferred experience in Boeing 737 and G650 aircraft. This position is suited for experienced pilots who can work on an on-call basis and meet specific regulatory requirements. SpaceX emphasizes a commitment to safety and operational excellence in its aviation operations.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 17, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page October 17, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Pilot role remote?
- Yes — SpaceX lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 3 years of relevant experience for this Pilot role.
From the original posting
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
PILOT
SpaceX is looking for an in-house pilot for various aircraft. You will have the opportunity to fly both domestically and internationally from local airports.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure aircraft ground servicing items such as fuel, oil, oxygen, etc. are monitored and accomplished according to standard operating procedures
- Complete flight planning, performance, and weight and balance tasks for each assignment
- Complete passenger briefings according to company policy and regulation
- Utilize Threats, Plans, and Considerations briefing methodology for briefings and to mitigate operational risks
- Maintain a current first class medical certificate
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3,000+ hours total flight time
- First class medical certificate
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Boeing 737 type rating
- G650 type rating
- 500+ hours time in type
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Within 2-4 hour travel distance to AUS
- Ability to work on an on-call basis
- Current passport
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
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