3 months ago

Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Facilities (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Sr. Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX Starlink Facilities will troubleshoot, evaluate, and improve site-wide mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, building structures), drive continuous improvement, support sustainability, and oversee installation of new assembly lines to create a world-class facility in Redmond, WA. You’ll design upgrades, manage contracts, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance.

Location: Redmond

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Facilities, Workplace & Physical Operations

Key Responsibilities

•Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems
•Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions
•Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and advanced detection methods
•Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, formulate maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep
•Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
•Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems
•Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers
•Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 180,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeavePaid HolidaysDisability InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Parental

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline
•5+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems
•8+ years of professional experience in designing and maintaining industrial HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems
•Proven track record in clean-room design and maintenance, underscoring an understanding of stringent environmental control requirements
•Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level

Experience:5+ yearsAerospaceIndustrial HVAC

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:Problem-solvingTeam collaborationAttention to detailPlanningCommunication

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AutoCADRevitSchneider Building Management SystemsHVACChillersPumpsBoilersAir handlersHEPA filtration

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

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn

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SpaceX

3 months ago

Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Facilities (Starlink)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 2 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Redmond

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Facilities, Workplace & Physical Operations

Key Responsibilities

•Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and building structures and systems
•Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions
•Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and advanced detection methods
•Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, formulate maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep
•Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
•Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems
•Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers
•Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 180,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeavePaid HolidaysDisability InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Parental

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline
•5+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems
•8+ years of professional experience in designing and maintaining industrial HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems
•Proven track record in clean-room design and maintenance, underscoring an understanding of stringent environmental control requirements
•Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level

Experience:5+ yearsAerospaceIndustrial HVAC

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:Problem-solvingTeam collaborationAttention to detailPlanningCommunication

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AutoCADRevitSchneider Building Management SystemsHVACChillersPumpsBoilersAir handlersHEPA filtration

Company Brief

SpaceX

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

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn