SpaceX · 8 hours ago
Facilities Mechanical Specialist
Bastrop, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for human life on Mars. The Facilities Mechanical Specialist will work with a team to design, build, and activate infrastructure for various projects at the SpaceX Bastrop Campus, ensuring compliance with standards and managing construction projects.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage, coordinate, and provide liaison for construction projects and maintenance operations at the SpaceX Bastrop Campus to ensure vendors meet SpaceX and regulatory standards while delivering promised services, materials, and craftsmanship
Interact with tradesman, contractors, and building officials to coordinate and execute maintenance, repair, and installation of facilities support equipment
Direct system repairs of HVAC equipment, electrical systems, fire protection, water and plumbing infrastructure
Direct construction projects performed at the facility to ensure that the work is safely completed with minimal interruption to operations
Assist engineering team with budgetary trades, drawings, and design to ensure projects meet design intent and can be completed on time and within budget
Keep accurate records of daily logs, progress reports, and financial reports
Willing to support as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of professional experience working with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems
Ability to work at elevated heights
Physical effort with lifting and carrying materials or equipment (up to 25 lbs.)
Typically exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain
Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Must be available to work overtime hours and weekends when needed based on site operational needs; flexibility required
Valid driver's license
Occasional travel may be required to support projects at other sites
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
Degree or certificate in HVAC technology from an accredited technical school or college
Knowledge in the following areas: HVAC, electrical safety, pneumatic principles, tubing, pipe-fittings, rotating machinery (pumps, air compressors, etc.), and a variety of mechanical fasteners
Experience working with chiller plants, direct outside air supply (DoAS), air recirculating units (ARU) in industrial or commercial environments
Ability to understand schematic diagrams and architectural plans
Knowledge and understanding of building management and construction best practices
Knowledge and understanding of commercial and industrial mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Previous experience with project management and scheduling software
Basic proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit
Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management
Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while maintaining a high sense of urgency in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively
Manufacturing facility experience
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
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
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Elon Musk
Founder, CEO & CTO
Bret Johnsen
CFO
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