Electrical Engineer, Facilities; Starlink

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, FACILITIES (STARLINK)

Space

X 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 Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. This position is based in Bastrop, Texas (Greater Austin, TX Area).

• Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all facility electrical components and systems, including load flow analysis, equipment evaluation, grounding systems, and power monitoring
• Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions
• Drive electrical distribution improvement projects using design change requests, power monitoring data, and advanced detection methods
• Troubleshoot electrical system problems, conduct breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and track electrical load and capacity
• Coordinate material procurement for equipment upkeep
• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain electrical systems
• Provide electrical engineering support to facility technicians to troubleshoot existing electrical equipment and controllers
• Oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance to meet specified parameters

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
• 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering and medium or high voltage power systems

• 5+ years of professional experience with the design or build of commercial or industrial power systems
• Primary experience with electrical and power distribution systems (