Sr. Facilities Engineer

Company:  Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Location: Redmond
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

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. SR. FACILITIES ENGINEER At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 4M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, ground station gateways, and consumer antennae that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's production and corporate facilities on Campus. As a member of the Facilities team, you will work with engineers and technicians across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure that will enable SpaceX to achieve its long-term mission. This team is responsible for the delivery of large capital projects to various internal customer groups across the company. Travel may accompany this role, and based on business needs, opportunities to work at other SpaceX facilities may occur in the future. RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the MEP engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time Coordinate with electrical utility provider for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure Interact with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project stakeholders BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline 5+ years of professional experience with the design or build of MEP building systems PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Primary experience with electrical and power distribution systems (Knowledge of HVAC operation and design principles including refrigeration, chillers, boilers, and air handling equipment Experience with plumbing design and operation including domestic water, waste water, venting, and storm systems Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches Experience creating and implementing process/design solutions with minimal impact to business operations Ability to quickly assess an issue and assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair Ability to work in a high-concentration, high-stress environment, under possible extended work hours and tight deadlines Acute attention to detail, ability to see interactions with other systems to avoid problems AutoCAD/Revit - Beginner to intermediate skill level Familiarity with National Electric Code, ASHRAE, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Perform hands-on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed Ability to remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted Must be able to travel to othe

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