Launch Pad Electrical Engineer — Field Power & Control

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Engineer for the Starship launch pad to design, build, and support electrical systems powering the launch site infrastructure and ground support equipment. You will collaborate with mechanical, controls, and fluid teams to deliver reliable electrical infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.

You will design power distribution, motor control, and electrical systems for hazardous areas, perform studies, and support field installation and commissioning of complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 1+ year of experience in design, build, or commissioning of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for Starship launch pad systems, including power distribution and motor control.
• Design electrical panels and distribution in accordance with NEC, NFPA 79, and UL 508A.
• Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction docs.
• Coordinate with utilities and internal teams to ensure reliable power delivery.
• Provide real-time field support during construction, activation, and testing.

Skills

Power distribution systems

Electrical design

Field installation support

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

NEC

NFPA 70E

UL 508A

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Engineer for the Starship launch pad to design, build, and support electrical systems powering the launch site infrastructure and ground support equipment. You will collaborate with mechanical, controls, and fluid teams to deliver reliable electrical infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.

You will design power distribution, motor control, and electrical systems for hazardous areas, perform studies, and support field installation and commissioning of complex