{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6e94bdd3fa32e00ae60f671e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6e94bdd3fa32e00ae60f671e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6e94bdd3fa32e00ae60f671e","title":"Sr. Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)","description":"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.\n\nSR. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (POWER SYSTEMS)\nAs a member of the Construction Projects team, you will work with engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure that will enable SpaceX to achieve its long-term mission. This team is responsible for the delivery of large capital projects to various internal customer groups across the company. This position is based out of the McGregor Rocket Development Facility. Travel will accompany this role, and based on business needs, opportunities to work at other SpaceX facilities may occur in the future.\n\nRESPONSIBILITIES\n\nCollaborate and grow with the multi-disciplinary SpaceX Construction Projects team by performing (power-specific) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for a variety of critical and fast-paced company projects.\n\nDevelop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects.\n\nWrite, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.\n\nResolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time.\n\nCoordinate with the electrical utility provider for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure.\n\nInteract with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project stakeholders.\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n\nBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology.\n\n6+ years of professional experience with the design or build of commercial or industrial power systems.\n\nPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE\n\nPrimary experience with electrical and power distribution systems ( Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding.\n\nExperience with critical power infrastructure, including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches.\n\nExperience creating and implementing process/design solutions with minimal impact on business operations.\n\nAbility to quickly assess an issue and assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair.\n\nAbility to work in a high-concentration, high-stress environment, under possible extended work hours and tight deadlines.\n\nAcute attention to detail, ability to see interactions with other systems to avoid problems.\n\nAutoCAD/Revit – beginner to intermediate skill level.\n\nFamiliarity with the National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code.\n\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS\n\nPerform hands‑on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights.\n\nMust be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed; flexibility required.\n\nRemain focused while working in hazardous environments, while wearing appropriate PPE.\n\nMust be able to lift up to 25lbs unassisted.\n\nTravel up to 30% to other SpaceX locations.\n\nValid driver’s license.\n\nTo conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.\n\nSpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.\n\nApplicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Space Exploration Technologies","rawCompany":"space exploration technologies","city":"McGregor","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-28T03:47:39.049Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"47-2111.00","title":"Electricians","slug":"electricians"}],"industries":[{"code":"927110","title":"Space Research and Technology","slug":"space-research-and-technology"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"336414","title":"Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing","slug":"guided-missile-and-space-vehicle-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Sr. Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)","description":"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. 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