Electrical Safety Engineer
Core
Own electrical safety controls for medium- and low-voltage power systems, manufacturing equipment, and ground support systems at SpaceX's Starbase production, test, and launch infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC electrical safety engineer
Builds
Safe electrical operations and compliance for production, test, and launch infrastructure
Domain
Industrial electrical power systems and safety
Required skills
NFPA 70E compliance, arc-flash hazard analysis, lockout/tagout procedures, electrical system architecture, risk assessment, incident investigation, grounding and bonding, regulatory compliance (OSHA/NEC/IEEE)
Preferred skills
Arc-flash studies, short-circuit analysis, protective device coordination, hazardous location experience, LOTO implementation, PE license, CSP certification, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, PFMEA
Technologies
ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit
Responsibilities
Own the site electrical safety program including shock and arc-flash protection; establish and maintain LOTO and switching procedures; lead arc-flash studies and maintain equipment labeling; qualify and train electrical workers; review and approve energized work procedures; ensure proper grounding and lightning protection; validate backup-power transfer procedures; partner with design teams to integrate safety into new builds; conduct risk assessments and investigate electrical incidents; monitor environmental hazards; establish emergency response procedures; ensure code compliance; coordinate with contractors and utilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
