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Sr. Power Systems Engineer (Facilities)

SpaceX is developing advanced technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer (Facilities) to design, build, and activate high-power electrical systems for cutting-edge manufacturing facilities. The role requires strong technical electrical engineering skills, autonomy in solving complex problems, and the ability to manage multiple construction projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

  • Power distribution system design and load flow analysis
  • Switchgear and motor control center specification
  • UPS, generator, and automatic transfer switch knowledge
  • Medium-voltage distribution experience
  • Ability to read power and control schematics and O&M manuals
  • Experience with VFDs, MODBUS communications, and control panel design
  • Familiarity with NFPA/NEC code interpretations and arc flash coordination
  • Troubleshooting of electrical equipment and controllers

Responsibilities

  • Design and specify high-power electrical distribution systems, switchgear, and motor control centers for new construction.
  • Design and integrate UPS units, standby/emergency generators, and automatic transfer switches.
  • Perform load flow analysis and power monitoring system design and integration.
  • Design grounding, lightning protection, and fire alarm interfaces for buildings and sites.
  • Provide electrical troubleshooting and engineering support to facility technicians and operations.
  • Coordinate electrical installations and maintenance with trade partners and local utilities.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IBC, AFSPCMAN).
  • Develop control logic and ensure compatibility of controls, MODBUS communications, and control panels.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline (required)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Benefits

  • Base salary plus eligibility for long-term incentives (company stock, options, or cash awards)
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave, paid vacation (approximately 3 weeks), and 10+ paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave as per company policy and other employee discounts/perks
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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