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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for their Starlink Production facility in Bastrop, TX. You'll be responsible for ensuring the safety and efficiency of mechanical systems, including HVAC and plumbing. This role requires expertise in mechanical engineering and design tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in mechanical engineering with at least 5 years of experience in facilities management or related fields. Your expertise includes troubleshooting and improving mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. You are familiar with HVAC, plumbing, and building structures, and you have a passion for driving continuous improvement initiatives. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to supporting sustainability goals.
Desirable
Experience with satellite systems or aerospace engineering is a plus. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies will help you excel in this role. You are proactive in identifying potential issues and have a track record of implementing effective solutions.
What you'll do
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a crucial role in the Starlink Production facility. You will be responsible for evaluating and improving various mechanical systems site-wide, including HVAC and plumbing. Your role will involve troubleshooting mechanical issues and ensuring the integrity and efficiency of all systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the design and implementation of new systems and processes. Additionally, you will drive initiatives aimed at enhancing safety and compliance with environmental regulations. Your contributions will directly impact the operational success of the Starlink project, providing reliable internet to millions of users worldwide.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making space exploration a reality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the future of connectivity and space exploration. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars and beyond.
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