SpaceX Louisiana Jobs: These 4 positions posted for future starbase
By Presley Bo Tyler
Shreveport Times
Sept. 23, 2026, 10:44 a.m. CT
In August, SpaceX officially announced its plans to build a facility in Pecan Island, Louisiana.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, September 13, 2026.
The Starbase in Vermillion Parish will be SpaceX's largest facility, encompassing an 18-mile stretch that will span 136,000 acres.
Construction is expected to begin by the end of 2027 and the first launch is planned for 2029, according to Louisiana Economic Development (LED).