Electrical Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in construction and infrastructure projects — you've designed and implemented systems that meet rigorous standards and have a strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations. Your expertise in AutoCAD allows you to create detailed schematics and plans that guide construction efforts effectively.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside engineers and specialists from various disciplines — your communication skills enable you to articulate complex technical concepts to non-engineers, ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals. You are adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

You are passionate about innovation and technology, particularly in the aerospace sector — your interest in satellite communications and broadband systems drives you to contribute to projects that have a significant impact on global connectivity. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering and construction practices.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects is a plus — you understand the challenges and intricacies involved in deploying systems that require extensive coordination and planning. Familiarity with satellite technology and broadband systems would be beneficial, as it aligns with SpaceX's mission to provide reliable internet access worldwide.

What you'll do

As a Senior Electrical Engineer in the Construction team, you will be responsible for the design, build, and activation of infrastructure at the Starlink Production Facility — your role will involve collaborating with a team of elite engineers to ensure that all electrical systems are designed to meet operational requirements and safety standards. You will oversee the implementation of large capital projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.

You will conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine the best approaches for electrical installations — your insights will guide the development of project plans and timelines. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the construction phase, ensuring that projects proceed smoothly.

Your work will directly contribute to the deployment of the Starlink satellite constellation, enhancing internet access for millions of users worldwide — you will play a key role in shaping the infrastructure that supports this groundbreaking technology. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation — you will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of space exploration and global connectivity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Join us in our mission to make life multi-planetary and provide reliable internet access to underserved communities — your work will help shape the future of communication and connectivity across the globe.