Facilities Engineer, Starlink Production Operations

SpaceX; 858 Farm to Market Road 1209, Bastrop, 78602, Texas, United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Facilities Engineer for the Starlink Production facility in Bastrop, TX. The role focuses on improving soft-services, procurement, utilities, and spares to support rapid campus expansion and reliable operations.

Responsibilities include building forecasts, standardizing BMS/SCADA, and delivering predictive maintenance. Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing or facilities roles, with strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or construction (internship experience qualifies).
• Experience in manufacturing operations and/or facilities maintenance.
• Proficiency in statistics, data analysis, data visualization, and cost-benefit analysis.
• Experience with CAD, ArcGIS, Archibus, Power BI, Jira, SQL.
• Experience using automation or AI tools to improve speed and quality of operational work.
• Familiarity with IoT/OT protocols used in building systems.
• Experience with industrial PLCs used in building management systems.

Responsibilities

• Optimize site-wide soft-services operations to improve service levels and cost.
• Analyze site-services contracts for cost, performance, and scope; roadmap improvements.
• Own the site plan for infrastructure consumables and critical spares.
• Own site-level utility forecasting and contract terms for expansion.
• Standardize and integrate Building Management System and SCADA platforms.
• Lead continuous-improvement work and new process rollouts.
• Map workflows to identify gaps and implement durable solutions.
• Define department-level metrics and dashboards for facilities health.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Cost-benefit analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

ArcGIS

Archibus

Power BI

Jira

SQL

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Facilities Engineer for the Starlink Production facility in Bastrop, TX. The role focuses on improving soft-services, procurement, utilities, and spares to support rapid campus expansion and reliable operations.

Responsibilities include building forecasts, standardizing BMS/SCADA, and delivering predictive maintenance. Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing or facilities roles, with strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills.