Mechanical Construction & Facilities Specialist

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in McGregor, Texas, is seeking a Mechanical Specialist, Construction, to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects. You will own tasks from start to finish, ensuring campus facilities support missions with zero surprises while collaborating across trades and engineering teams.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, with hands-on experience in industrial environments and a strong sense of urgency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years of professional experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coordinate, and liaison for construction projects and maintenance at SpaceX McGregor Campus ensuring vendors meet SpaceX and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate maintenance, repair, and installation of facilities support equipment with tradesmen and contractors.
• Direct system repairs of HVAC, electrical, fire protection, water and plumbing infrastructure.
• Direct construction projects to ensure work is safely completed with minimal disruption to operations.
• Assist engineering with budgetary trades, drawings, and design to meet time and budget constraints.
• Keep accurate records of daily logs, progress reports, and financial reports.
• Support other projects as needed.

Skills

HVAC systems

Pneumatic principles

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Chillers experience

DoAS ARU

Blueprints review

Project management

Budgeting

Contractor mgmt

Education

HVAC tech certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

SpaceX in McGregor, Texas, is seeking a Mechanical Specialist, Construction, to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects. You will own tasks from start to finish, ensuring campus facilities support missions with zero surprises while collaborating across trades and engineering teams.

The role requires strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, with hands-on experience in industrial environments and a strong sense of urgency.