SpaceX · 2 weeks ago
Facilities Infrastructure Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$95K/yr - $130K/yr
1+ years expSpaceX 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. As a Facilities Infrastructure Engineer, you will help design, build, activate and maintain advanced manufacturing facilities while managing multiple projects and ensuring the reliability of systems at SpaceX's Hawthorne production facility.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead internal project teams, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the MEP engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and maintenance process
Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications
Verify maintenance is being completed and coordinate all repair, build, and contingency systems efforts for HVAC, electrical, cranes, facility systems (e.g. lighting, doors, roof leaks), security systems, and fire protection systems
Manage the design, development, and issuance of drawings, documentation, and reports for aerospace, large commercial or industrial type projects
Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time with multiple parties (internal and external)
Prepare and coordinate capital expenditure process; including reviews, approvals and execution of site capital projects ensuring technical specifications, budget and deadlines are met
Work with the AHJ to acquire building permits when appropriate, and ensure all certificates and final inspections have been obtained prior to project close out
Communicate and deliver building/maintenance activities and schedule to personnel, subcontractors and material suppliers to effectively and efficiently execute targeted deadlines
Ensure the reliability and maintainability of new and modified installations
Respond to facility emergencies and own facility readiness procedures for environmental threats
Write, negotiate, and manage scope across multiple disciplines related to MEP engineering
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline
1+ years of professional experience with the design or build of MEP building systems
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or engineering design software
Provide 24/7 on-call support of all critical activities and emergency situations
This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Hawthorne, CA area
Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed
Ability to stand, crawl, stoop, and push or lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed
Preferred
Direct field experience with day to day management of aerospace, heavy industrial or large commercial construction projects
Experience in conceptual design and budgeting
Experience in contract management for large capital projects
Experience in managing the engineering, procurement, and construction process for aerospace or heavy industrial type projects
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, wastewater, 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
Able 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
Familiarity with National Electric Code, ASHRAE, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short & long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Various other discounts and perks
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy
Company
SpaceX
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.78BKey Investors
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Elon Musk
Founder, CEO & CTO
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CFO
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