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Space Suit Sewer

SpaceX· Dragon Engineering
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Hawthorne, CA$75k - $105kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

SpaceX role focused on sewing space suits and crew equipment for future missions, emphasizing comfort, functionality, and innovative design.

Responsibilities

  • Sew space suits from cut pieces and other flight soft goods to completion on industrial sewing machines
  • Assemble crew equipment and other parts for crewed flight
  • Maintain and adjust machine settings for optimal sewing quality

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 5+ years of professional sewing experience in industrial apparel manufacturing, aerospace soft goods, or theater/costume manufacturing

Skills

Required:Industrial sewingAssembly of crew equipmentPhysical staminaManual dexterity and mobility
Nice to have:Fabric bonding and bonding methodologiesSeam sealing with industrial hot air sealerAerospace manufacturing standards

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives (stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short & long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various other discounts and perks
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Sick leave: 5 days per year for exempt employees
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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