Mechanical Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago

Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Systems Engineer

Join SpaceX, a pioneering company in space technology, as a Mechanical Systems Engineer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing, building, and activating cutting-edge manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility mechanical components and systems.
  • Understand thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics principles and be able to run calculations independently.
  • Size mechanical systems equipment such as air compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, fans, buffer tanks, and all associated pipework and ductwork independently.
  • Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain mechanical systems.
  • Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.
  • Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical system problems, create maintenance protocols, service schedules, and coordinate material procurement for machinery upkeep.
  • Provide mechanical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 1+ year of professional experience designing industrial compressed air, HVAC, and/or plumbing systems.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Master's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience designing and maintaining industrial compressed air, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair efforts effectively.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit software applications at a beginner to intermediate skill level.
  • Knowledgeable about relevant industry codes and standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and International Building Code.
  • Previous experience in system design, sizing, specification, and installation, particularly focusing on air compressors and on HVAC chillers, pumps, boilers, air handlers, and HEPA filtration systems.
  • Thorough understanding of industrial compressed air systems.
  • Experience with advanced data/monitoring systems.
  • Strong understanding of construction project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and contractor management.
Additional Requirements:
  • Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
Compensation and Benefits:

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. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

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.

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