Facilities Electrical Engineer – High-Power Systems

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Medical, vision, dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks vacation and 10+ holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Facilities) to design, build and activate high-power electrical systems for critical manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate with construction engineers, architects, and trade partners to support new projects and drive real, global impact.

The role requires 1+ years of experience, with a path to PE licensure preferred, and readiness to relocate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of professional experience on electrical projects, power distribution systems, switchgear, UPSs, or generators.
• Experience with medium voltage distribution and control panel design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify electrical power distribution systems for facilities.
• Provide electrical engineering support to troubleshoot equipment and controllers.
• Conduct load flow analysis and power equipment evaluation.
• Ensure interfaces with mechanical systems and facility power budgets.
• Coordinate electrical installations with local utilities personnel.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 497, NFPA 101, AFSPCMAN 91-710, and IBC.

Skills

Power distribution knowledge

Electrical design

Read electrical schematics

Read O&M manuals

VFDs experience

MODBUS communication

Medium voltage distribution

Control panel design

Arc flash awareness

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Facilities) to design, build and activate high-power electrical systems for critical manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate with construction engineers, architects, and trade partners to support new projects and drive real, global impact.

The role requires 1+ years of experience, with a path to PE licensure preferred, and readiness to relocate.