HVAC Design Engineer (Facilities)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 100,000 - 135,000 annuallyFunction: Facilities, Workplace & Physical OperationsExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Collaboration","Attention to detail"]

Design and analyze fluid and HVAC systems for SpaceX facilities, owning SME-level responsibility for compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and dust collection. Perform CAD modeling, fluid analyses, and ensure manufacturability, reliability, and seamless transfer to production while collaborating with production, avionics, GNC, and mission operations to enable multi-planetary goals.

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SpaceX
3 months ago

HVAC Design Engineer (Facilities)

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Job Summary

Design and analyze fluid and HVAC systems for SpaceX facilities, owning SME-level responsibility for compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and dust collection. Perform CAD modeling, fluid analyses, and ensure manufacturability, reliability, and seamless transfer to production while collaborating with production, avionics, GNC, and mission operations to enable multi-planetary goals.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Facilities, Workplace & Physical Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and be the subject matter expert on fluid/HVAC components across campus – compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, valves and dust collection systems.
  • •Perform CAD modeling and design of these systems.
  • •Perform fluid analyses for pressure balance, component design allowable, and consumables determination.
  • •Work with interdisciplinary customers to ensure the component will meet the requirements of production, avionics, GNC, mission operations and other SpaceX programs.
  • •Ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable; work with the production team to ensure a smooth transition to a reliable manufacturing process that has minimal design engineering sustainment engineering required.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 135,000 annually
Perks:MedicalVisionDental401kEquityPaid LeavePaid HolidaysDisabilityLife InsurancePaid Parental

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
  • •1+ years of professional experience working with various fluids components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors.
  • •Hands-on experience with fluid (liquid and/or gas) handling systems; experience with HVAC systems and air ducting.
  • •Experience with NX or other CAD packages with GD&T per ASME Y14.5-1994 and tolerance stack-up analysis; experience with structural analysis methods.
  • •Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
Experience:1+ yearsAerospaceManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationAttention to detail
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NXGD&TASME Y14.5Pressure transducersThermocouplesRelaysHVACPipingDust collection

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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