Senior Facilities Engineer – Starlink Site

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking a Sr. Facilities Engineer for our Starlink production facility. You will design, operate, and improve HVAC, plumbing, and building systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance while supporting upgrades to sustain high-availability operations.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial HVAC/plumbing, a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, and proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects in a fast-paced space tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field is required.
• 5+ years of professional experience in design and maintenance of industrial HVAC/plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide design, operation, improvement and troubleshooting of facility mechanical components and systems (HVAC, plumbing, building structures).
• Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions.
• Drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests and data-driven methods.
• Troubleshoot mechanical system problems and coordinate maintenance schedules and procurement.

Skills

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Building systems

Contract management

Autodesk AutoCAD/Revit

Safety and compliance

Project management

Maintenance troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/Revit

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking a Sr. Facilities Engineer for our Starlink production facility. You will design, operate, and improve HVAC, plumbing, and building systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance while supporting upgrades to sustain high-availability operations.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial HVAC/plumbing, a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering, and proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects in a fast-paced space tech environment.