2x founder

Lucas Maddox

SpaceX Lead Engineer | YC W26

Founder

Kyten Technologies· Winter 2026🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @maddox_lucas

2026Hardware Test Engineer II· SpaceX

Founder · since 2021

Company

SpaceX

Role

Hardware Test Engineer II

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

Redmond, Washington, United States

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

Profile coverage5 of 7 · missing posts, contact

Kyten Technologies

Custom Aerospace-Grade Battery Packs

Winter 2026

Experience

Career

SpaceX
Lead Hardware Test Engineer · Woodinville, Washington, United States · 2026 – Present
2026
SpaceX
Hardware Test Engineer II · Redmond, Washington, United States · 2026
2026
Kyten Technologies
Founder
Founder · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2025 – 2026
2025
SpaceX
Hardware Test Engineer II · Redmond, Washington, United States · 2025
2025
SpaceX
Hardware Test Engineer · Sunnyvale, California, United States · 2024 – 2025
2024
SpaceX
Hardware Test Engineer · Redmond, Washington, United States · 2023 – 2024
2023
Badger Solar Racing
Founder
Chief Electrical Engineer · Madison, Wisconsin, United States · 2022 – 2023
2022
Badger Solar Racing
Founder
Founding Electrical Director · Madison, Wisconsin, United States · 2021 – 2022
2021
SpaceX
Hardware Test Engineering Intern · Redmond, Washington, United States · 2022
2022

Bio

For nearly three years at Starlink, Lucas owned some of the program's most difficult and urgent test and manufacturing challenges. Before SpaceX, Lucas cofounded the University of Wisconsin's solar car team, building its electrical system and organization from scratch.