Hands-On Facilities Engineer: Build & Maintain Critical Sites

SpaceXAI; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking a Facilities Engineer to design, build, operate and maintain critical facilities and systems across Memphis, TN and Southaven, MS. You will coordinate multi-discipline projects, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with codes and specifications.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, oversee capital projects, and support emergency readiness while collaborating with operations teams to improve reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of professional experience with facilities engineering and/or construction.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all phases of site development projects including coordination with other groups on site to maximize productivity and organize schedules to fit operations.
• Contractor management including request for proposal, specification and selection of supplier
• Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications
• Commission, operate and maintain facilities with mechanical and electrical systems
• Verify maintenance is being completed and coordinate all repair, build, and contingency systems efforts for HVAC, high power, cranes, facility systems (e.g. lighting, doors, roof leaks), security systems, and fire protection systems
• Develop cost estimates, material requisitions, plans and specifications for multiple small and large multi-discipline projects
• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
• Prepare and coordinate capital expenditure process; including reviews, approvals and execution of site capital projects ensuring technical specifications, budget and deadlines are met.
• Communicate and deliver building/maintenance activities and schedule to personnel, subcontractors and material suppliers to effectively and efficiently execute targeted deadlines
• Ensure the reliability and maintainability of new and modified installations.
• Respond to facility emergencies and own facility readiness procedures for hurricanes and environmental threats
• Work with the Space Force to acquire building permits when appropriate, and ensure all certificates and final inspections have been obtained prior to project close out

Skills

Facilities engineering

Project coordination

Contract management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

SpaceXAI is seeking a Facilities Engineer to design, build, operate and maintain critical facilities and systems across Memphis, TN and Southaven, MS. You will coordinate multi-discipline projects, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with codes and specifications.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, oversee capital projects, and support emergency readiness while collaborating with operations teams to improve reliability and efficiency.