Manager, Facilities Operations (Starlink)

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.

MANAGER, FACILITIES OPERATIONS (STARLINK)

SpaceX is committed to developing revolutionary space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. We are looking for a talented Facilities Operations Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of critical facility systems for the Starlink Bastrop production building. This position is directly responsible for ensuring our plant utilities and infrastructure operate at peak performance – minimizing downtime, optimizing efficiency, and supporting high-volume manufacturing operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a team of technicians and specialists in the execution of preventative and corrective maintenance, spare part control, and general troubleshooting of plant utilities including electrical systems, emergency backup power, HVAC (ARU, AHU, FCU, DOAS, fans), chilled water, heating hot water, process water, compressed air, scrubbers, city water, natural gas, and process waste streams

• Drive organizational excellence through the creation of standardized KPI metrics and ensure accountability at all levels

• Oversee the development and implementation of advanced maintenance methodologies to improve equipment uptime, efficiency, and cost control

• Manage work ticketing system to ensure correct staff and timely responses to break/fix requests

• Manage third-party service providers to ensure services meet SpaceX standards and terms of contract

• Partner with construction team to develop, plan and execute site improvement project

Department: Starlink Production Bastrop - Facilities