MEP Construction Project Engineer – Lead Multiple Projects

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision, dental

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

10+ paid holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Construction Project Engineer (MEP) to design, build, and activate advanced manufacturing facilities. You will oversee full lifecycle projects, manage multi-discipline teams, and serve as project manager and site supervisor on complex builds.

The role demands strong problem solving, collaboration with architects, trade partners, and internal customers, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment while supporting SpaceX's ambitious goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management is required.
• 1+ years of construction experience is required.
• Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license and experience with electrical, mechanical, or structural design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and own full lifecycle of projects with on-time and under-budget delivery.
• Manage all aspects of multi-discipline construction projects in the field and office.
• Be the overall construction project manager and extreme owner.
• Perform project control tasks, including project scheduling and cost control.
• Interact with contractors, fabricators, and internal customers.
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time.
• Provide budgetary costs based upon the preliminary scope of the project.
• Gather proposals from architects, engineers and contractors; assign contracts upon receipt of all proposals.
• Facilitate city, county, and governmental approvals.
• Coordinate project implementation and track project status.
• Coordinate with end user and facilities team for building operations and maintenance.
• Develop tools and approach to supporting the space allocation and adjudication process across the enterprise.
• Coordinate real estate planning and management functions as needed.
• Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

Skills

Construction experience

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Construction management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, architecture, or construction management

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Construction Project Engineer (MEP) to design, build, and activate advanced manufacturing facilities. You will oversee full lifecycle projects, manage multi-discipline teams, and serve as project manager and site supervisor on complex builds.

The role demands strong problem solving, collaboration with architects, trade partners, and internal customers, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment while supporting SpaceX's ambitious goals.