Civil/ Structural Engineer (Facilities) - Cape Canaveral, FL bei SpaceX
SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Cape Canaveral
Job Description
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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (FACILITIES)
SpaceX is currently seeking talented individuals for a Structural Engineer position on the Facility Engineering team in Cape Canaveral. As a member of the Facility Engineering team you will work with a group of engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build and maintain the infrastructure that is required to support all aspects of SpaceX launch activities, including Falcon launch and recovery, vehicle processing, spacecraft integration and Starship launch and recovery.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete as well as supplementary grading and drainage designs
Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process
Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects
Estimate material quantities, schedules, and costs for construction projects
Support and manage the permitting process with AHJs and regulatory agencies
Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations
Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications
Manage and support the civil and structural aspects for launch pads and facilities
Collaborate and provide input to other members on a multidisciplinary team which may include HVAC, high power, cranes, and other facility systems
Support corrosion control evaluations and repairs
Job Category
Minimum Education Required
City*
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline
1+ years of professional experience in civil or structural engineering design, analysis, and drafting
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience reading, reviewing, and approving shop and fabrication drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals
Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software
Experience with multi-acre land development projects that includes due diligence, site layout, utilities, drainage, and permitting
Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Code (IBC)
Understanding of other disciplines such as: mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain, wind, open ocean
Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
When necessary, must be willing to work long hours and weekends to support launch and critical project timelines
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
