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Electrical Engineer, Facilities (Starlink)

SpaceX · Redmond, WA · 5 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$100k–$118k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Work in a team environment with other engineering disciplines to provide detailed electrical design and specifications for the installation of the following equipment and systems:
  • Electrical power distribution systems
  • Switch-gear and motor control centers
  • Exterior and interior lighting
  • Ground support system controls and ladder logic
  • Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units
  • Standby and emergency generators
  • Automatic transfer switches
  • Power monitoring hardware and software
  • Data/phone distribution and wiring.
  • Building and site grounding systems
  • Fire alarm systems and lightning protection systems

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of professional experience working on electrical projects, power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS's, and/or generators

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • 3+ years of years of professional experience in a similar role
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Ability to read and understand power and control schematics
  • Ability to read and understand highly technical equipment operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and industrial pumps
  • Experience with controls in MODBUS communication
  • Experience with medium-voltage distribution
  • Experience with control panel design and production
  • Working knowledge of power coordination and arc flash
  • The ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently
  • The ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Good organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Requirements

  • Physical ability to perform hands-on work in various environments, including heat, cold, rain, and tight quarters
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

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