Senior Facilities Engineer — Cryogenics & Fluids Systems

Starlink; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Company shuttle

3 weeks paid vacation

10+ paid holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA, is hiring a Sr. Facilities Engineer (Fluids & Cryogenics) to oversee design, installation, and maintenance of industrial compressed air and cryogenic systems.

You will collaborate with controls and electrical teams to integrate equipment with PLC, SCADA, and BMS platforms, and manage capital projects. The role requires a strong background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and process engineering, plus 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in an

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience with compressed air systems, cryogenic systems, and other industrial utility systems.
• Advanced degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline (preferred).
• Experience overseeing design and installation of process gas and cryogenic piping systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, installation, and maintenance of industrial compressed air systems (compressors, dryers, filters, receivers, piping, controls).
• Lead the design, installation and maintenance of industrial cryogenic systems (LIQUID NITROGEN, LIQUID ARGON, GASEOUS NITROGEN).
• Support operation and maintenance of plant utility systems (exhaust fans, pumps, chillers, compressors, RO skids).
• Perform equipment sizing, selection, and engineering calculations for pumps, valves, vessels, compressors, and related systems.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Process engineering

Rotating equipment

Project management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

SCADA

BMS

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond, WA, is hiring a Sr. Facilities Engineer (Fluids & Cryogenics) to oversee design, installation, and maintenance of industrial compressed air and cryogenic systems.

You will collaborate with controls and electrical teams to integrate equipment with PLC, SCADA, and BMS platforms, and manage capital projects. The role requires a strong background in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and process engineering, plus 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in an