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SpaceX · 3 hours ago

Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer (Facilities)

Cape Canaveral, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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. The Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer will work with a multidisciplinary team to design, build, and maintain the infrastructure required for SpaceX's launch activities.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete as well as supplementary grading and drainage designs

Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out

Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process

Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects

Estimate material quantities, schedules, and costs for construction projects

Support and manage the permitting process with AHJs and regulatory agencies

Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations

Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time

Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications

Manage and support the civil and structural aspects for launch pads and facilities

Collaborate and provide input to other members on a multidisciplinary team which may include HVAC, high power, cranes, and other facility systems

Support corrosion control evaluations and repairs

Qualification

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringAutoCADProfessional Engineering (PE) licenseSAP 2000STAAD ProRISA-3DEtabsAISC knowledgeACI code 318ASCE 7IBC knowledgeField InspectionsTechnical SupportTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline

5+ years of professional experience in civil or structural engineering design, analysis, and drafting

Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain, wind, open ocean

Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise

When necessary, must be willing to work long hours and weekends to support launch and critical project timelines

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals

Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software

Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence, site layout, utilities, drainage, and permitting

Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Code (IBC)

Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying