Top Employers
Success attracts success, and Brownsville is proving it every day. From aerospace to advanced manufacturing to healthcare and education, Brownsville is home to a growing roster of industry leaders who are building, investing, and thriving here. With access to skilled labor, cross-border trade, and industrial infrastructure, companies across sectors find Brownsville to be the right location for sustainable growth.
SpaceX’s Starbase in Brownsville anchors the city’s reputation as a frontier for aerospace innovation. With cutting-edge manufacturing, research, and launch operations, SpaceX is leading a new generation of advanced technology investment across the region.
Companies like Seatrium AmFELS, Trico Industries, and Rich Products Corporation have made major commitments to Brownsville’s manufacturing base. Shipbuilding, steel fabrication, food processing, and heavy manufacturing aren’t just industries here—they’re part of Brownsville’s industrial DNA.
Brownsville’s growing population is served by top healthcare providers including Valley Regional Medical Center, Valley Baptist Health System, and Brownsville Community Health Center. Healthcare services continue to expand alongside economic development.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Texas Southmost College are two of the region’s largest employers and key partners in workforce and research development. Their campuses fuel a steady stream of graduates into critical industries.
Companies across logistics and supply chain industries, including major port operators and freight companies, leverage Brownsville’s infrastructure daily. From multimodal transportation to international customs services, Brownsville makes moving goods smarter and faster.
Leading Employers Include:
- SpaceX
- Bechtel
- Seatrium AmFELS
- Rich Products Corporation
- Trico Industries
- DHR Health Brownsville Hospital
- Caring For You Home Health
- Walmart