Electrical Project Engineer
Description For Electrical Project Engineer
SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their Starlink division in Bastrop, TX. This role is crucial in expanding SpaceX's presence in the Austin area, specifically focusing on the Starlink production facility.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on the world's largest satellite constellation project, which provides high-speed internet access globally. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing electrical infrastructure that powers SpaceX's manufacturing capabilities.
The role demands a unique combination of technical expertise and project management skills. You'll lead cross-functional teams, manage complex electrical systems, and ensure the successful completion of critical infrastructure projects. The position requires hands-on experience with industrial power systems and the ability to solve real-time challenges in a fast-paced environment.
SpaceX offers a comprehensive benefits package, including equity opportunities, medical coverage, and retirement plans. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $100,000 to $135,000 annually, depending on experience and expertise. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to SpaceX's mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species while working on cutting-edge technology in the space industry.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in commercial or industrial power systems, with a strong background in electrical engineering. They should be comfortable managing projects from conception to completion and working with various stakeholders, including contractors, vendors, and utility providers.
Working at SpaceX means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of space technology and global connectivity. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, problem-solving, and direct impact on the future of space exploration and global communications infrastructure.
Responsibilities For Electrical Project Engineer
- Lead project team, consulting engineers, and contractors throughout engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process
- Manage design, development, and issuance of drawings, documentation, and reports for manufacturing line projects
- Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors
- Resolve design and construction conflicts in real-time
- Coordinate with electrical utility provider for design/engineering
- Interact with engineers, contractors, vendors, fabricators, and project stakeholders
Requirements For Electrical Project Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, or other engineering discipline
- 3+ years of professional experience with design or build of commercial or industrial power systems
- Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee (ITAR requirements)
Benefits For Electrical Project Engineer
- Company stock and stock options
- Long-term cash awards
- Discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- 10+ paid holidays per year
- 5 days sick leave per year
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