Sr. Facilities Engineer (Starlink)
Core
Ensuring safety, integrity, and efficiency of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, building structures) at a Starlink production facility.
Role type
Senior Facilities Engineer (Mechanical Systems)
Builds
World-class facility infrastructure supporting Starlink satellite production and global connectivity mission.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial Facilities Management
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, HVAC system troubleshooting, plumbing system maintenance, construction contract management, preventive maintenance planning, clean-room environmental control, project scheduling, budgeting, contractor management, AutoCAD/Revit, ASHRAE/NFPA/IBC code compliance, chiller/pump/boiler/air handler/HEPA system expertise, Building Management Systems (BMS) monitoring.
Preferred skills
Clean-room design experience, minimal operational impact maintenance solutions, high-stress environment adaptability, advanced data/monitoring system proficiency, construction project management principles.
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support for design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of facility mechanical components; coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams; drive mechanical system improvement projects using design change requests; troubleshoot mechanical system problems and formulate maintenance protocols; write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors; collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design and optimize mechanical systems; oversee equipment installation, operation, and maintenance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC