Sr. Civil Engineer

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Coordination","Conflict resolution","Attention to detail","Stakeholder management"]

Design, build, and activate site and infrastructure projects for SpaceX’s Texas Construction Projects team at the McGregor Rocket Development Facility and other locations. Own civil engineering tasks end to end—creating drawings and design documentation, performing grading/drainage and utility calculations, and coordinating permitting across local, state, and federal agencies. Manage civil construction activities in the field, coordinate contractors, resolve design/construction conflicts in real time, and support launches and priority missions.

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Sr. Civil Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, build, and activate site and infrastructure projects for SpaceX’s Texas Construction Projects team at the McGregor Rocket Development Facility and other locations. Own civil engineering tasks end to end—creating drawings and design documentation, performing grading/drainage and utility calculations, and coordinating permitting across local, state, and federal agencies. Manage civil construction activities in the field, coordinate contractors, resolve design/construction conflicts in real time, and support launches and priority missions.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for land development projects.
  • •Perform calculations for grading and drainage, stormwater control, water quality, domestic water distribution, and underground utilities.
  • •Drive coordination and design to obtain local, state, and federal permits for land development and utility construction.
  • •Manage civil aspects of construction projects in the field, including quality control, conflict resolution, and coordination of contractor teams.
  • •Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and internal clients to define project requirements, schedule, and cost estimates; resolve field conflicts in real time.
Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • •6+ years of professional experience in civil engineering design, analysis, and drafting.
  • •Basic proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil3D.
  • •Experience managing civil aspects of construction projects in the field, including quality control and conflict resolution.
  • •Experience with project management of major construction projects, including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management.
Experience:6+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CoordinationConflict resolutionAttention to detailStakeholder management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AutoCADCivil3D

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

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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