Electrical Engineer (Facilities)

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.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (FACILITIES)

As a member of the critical infrastructure team, you will design, build, and activate some of the world’s most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. As an electrical engineer, you will design and build high-power electrical systems that directly contribute to new construction projects. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems, excel at managing multiple projects at a time, and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will work with other construction engineers, architects, trade partners, and internal customers to support these goals and have the opportunity to drive real global impact, ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary. The position is based in Hawthorne, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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.</l

Department: Facilities - Hawthorne