SpaceX
Sr. Electrical Engineer, Construction (Starlink)
SpaceX, Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington, United States
Overview
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, CONSTRUCTION (STARLINK)
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
Collaborate with the multi-discipline SpaceX Construction team by performing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast-paced company projects
Work in a team environment with other engineering disciplines to provide detailed electrical design and specification for the installation of the following equipment and systems:
Electrical power distribution systems
Switch-gear and motor control centers
Exterior and interior lighting
Ground support system controls and ladder logic
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units
Standby and emergency generators
Automatic transfer switches
Power monitoring hardware and software
Data/phone distribution and wiring
Building and site grounding systems
Fire alarm systems and lightning protection systems
Provide electrical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers
Provide engineering support for the design, operation, and troubleshooting of all the facility's electrical components and systems, including:
Load flow analysis of electrical power distribution systems
Electrical equipment evaluation
Building and facility equipment grounding
Power monitoring hardware and software
Ensure that all equipment interfaces properly with other mechanical and electrical systems, including compatibility with facility power budgets
Coordinate all electrical installations and maintenance activities with local electrical utilities personnel
Ensure all electrical designs and installations conform to applicable codes and regulations
Provide code review and analysis utilizing NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 497, NFPA 101, Vol 5 & 6 AFSPCMAN 91-710, and IBC
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
6+ years of professional experience with the design and/or build of commercial or industrial power systems
Preferred Skills and Experience
8+ years of professional experience in a similar role with electrical and power distribution systems ( Professional Engineering (PE) license
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 working alongside technicians and specialists on troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems
Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit
Familiarity with the National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
Ability to read and understand power and control schematics and technical equipment operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals
Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), industrial pumps, MODBUS communication, medium-voltage distribution and control panel design and production
Working knowledge of power coordination and arc flash
Additional Requirements
Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters
Ability to work onsite at our Redmond, WA and Woodinville, WA facilities (Remote work not considered)
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Ability to travel as needed
Valid driver's license
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Compensation and Benefits Pay range: Sr. Electrical Engineer/Senior: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, CONSTRUCTION (STARLINK)
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
Collaborate with the multi-discipline SpaceX Construction team by performing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast-paced company projects
Work in a team environment with other engineering disciplines to provide detailed electrical design and specification for the installation of the following equipment and systems:
Electrical power distribution systems
Switch-gear and motor control centers
Exterior and interior lighting
Ground support system controls and ladder logic
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units
Standby and emergency generators
Automatic transfer switches
Power monitoring hardware and software
Data/phone distribution and wiring
Building and site grounding systems
Fire alarm systems and lightning protection systems
Provide electrical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers
Provide engineering support for the design, operation, and troubleshooting of all the facility's electrical components and systems, including:
Load flow analysis of electrical power distribution systems
Electrical equipment evaluation
Building and facility equipment grounding
Power monitoring hardware and software
Ensure that all equipment interfaces properly with other mechanical and electrical systems, including compatibility with facility power budgets
Coordinate all electrical installations and maintenance activities with local electrical utilities personnel
Ensure all electrical designs and installations conform to applicable codes and regulations
Provide code review and analysis utilizing NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 497, NFPA 101, Vol 5 & 6 AFSPCMAN 91-710, and IBC
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
6+ years of professional experience with the design and/or build of commercial or industrial power systems
Preferred Skills and Experience
8+ years of professional experience in a similar role with electrical and power distribution systems ( Professional Engineering (PE) license
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 working alongside technicians and specialists on troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems
Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit
Familiarity with the National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
Ability to read and understand power and control schematics and technical equipment operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals
Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), industrial pumps, MODBUS communication, medium-voltage distribution and control panel design and production
Working knowledge of power coordination and arc flash
Additional Requirements
Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters
Ability to work onsite at our Redmond, WA and Woodinville, WA facilities (Remote work not considered)
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Ability to travel as needed
Valid driver's license
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Compensation and Benefits Pay range: Sr. Electrical Engineer/Senior: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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