Project Controls Engineer, Starship Infrastructure
About The Position
As a member of the construction projects team, you will work with a group of elite engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at SpaceX Facilities. This role is responsible for the design, build, and activation of infrastructure, facilities improvements, and large capital projects. You will have the opportunity to drive positive change in a fast-paced and low-drag environment. This includes owning tasks/projects from start to finish, with the goal of making the SpaceX campus a world-class facility that can support the mission of enabling life beyond Earth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management
- 2+ years of professional experience in engineering, architecture, or construction management
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral
- Ability to perform hands-on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Ability to remain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee, or Asylee under the applicable U.S.C. sections, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of experience working in manufacturing and/or industrial construction project industry
- Technical degree or related experience (engineering, math or physics related discipline)
- Experience with interdisciplinary project management and execution, specifically relating to engineering fundamentals across multiple departments
- Experience developing and presenting executive summaries of status to drive decision making
- Ability to communicate with project stakeholders and executives
- Data analysis skillset, including Excel and SQL experience
- Strong project management foundation, including project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and risk management
- Proficiency in project scheduling software and tools (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar)
- Strong understanding of construction methods across civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines
- Expertise in cost estimating processes for large-scale manufacturing construction projects
- Experienced with Procore, Bluebeam, CAD, and other construction-related software
Responsibilities
- Own and implement budgeting, spend tracking, and general cost control measures across large capital projects
- Clearly communicate project status, progress, and blockers to internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with managing high level strategy for project execution, including resource planning, contracting strategy, equipment procurement, etc.
- Build and maintain integrated design/build project schedules, from project conception to commissioning
- Establish project KPI’s and report on project performance against these metrics
- Build budget standards, unit rate databases, and other estimation tools
Benefits
- SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
