Sr. Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

SpaceX • Mc Gregor, TX • 1h ago

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. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (POWER SYSTEMS)

As a member of the Construction Projects team, you will work with engineers 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. This position is based out of the McGregor Rocket Development Facility. Travel will accompany this role, and based on business needs, opportunities to work at other SpaceX facilities may occur in the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborate and grow with the multi-disciplinary SpaceX Construction Projects team by performing (power-specific) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast-paced company projects.

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 the 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 or electrical engineering technology

6+ years of professional experience with the design or build of commercial or industrial power systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Primary experience with electrical and power distribution systems (

Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, 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 on 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 the National Electric Code, 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; flexibility required

Remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE

Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted

Travel up to 30% to other SpaceX locations

Valid driver's license

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc\kb\article\page&sys\id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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