About This Role
Planning and delivering the power infrastructure for SpaceX's long-term mission is the core of this engineering role. As a member of the Construction Projects Team, you will work with engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure, delivering large capital projects to various internal customer groups. This position is based out of the Bastrop site.
Responsibilities
- Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process for power-specific scope items
- Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects
- Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time
- Coordinate with electrical utility provider for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure
- Interact with engineers, contractors, vendors, fabricators, and project stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology
- 3+ years of professional experience with the design or build of commercial or industrial power systems
- Primary experience with electrical and power distribution systems (<600Vac)
- Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding
- Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
- Experience creating and implementing process/design solutions with minimal impact on business operations
- Able to quickly assess an issue and assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair
- Ability to work in a high-concentration, high-stress environment, under possible extended work hours and tight deadlines
- Acute attention to detail, ability to see interactions with other systems to avoid problems
- AutoCAD/Revit – beginner to intermediate skill level
- Familiarity with the National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
- Perform hands-on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted
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