Commissioning Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $100,000–$117,500 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Commissioning Engineer (Starlink)

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As a Commissioning Engineer at the Redmond Facilities critical infrastructure team, you will design and build advanced manufacturing facilities by developing automated solutions for rapid R&D, production, and asset management. Your daily tasks include programming Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS) like Honeywell and Delta Controls, optimizing system graphics and alarms, and installing IFM IO-Link sensors for real-time monitoring. You’ll also collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure secure network architecture while designing SCADA systems for critical utilities such as power distribution and compressed air. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in automation and controls systems, proficiency in HVAC control sequences, and knowledge of industrial communication protocols like BACnet and Modbus. This role requires hands-on work in various environments and occasional travel.

Skills

Honeywell Delta Controls BAS BMS IGNITION SCADA PLC BACnet Modbus LonWorks OPC UA Ethernet/IP IO-Link IFM HVAC KPI reports Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) Testing Adjusting Balancing (TAB) network architecture firewall configurations

What you'll do

Design, program, and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS) using platforms like Honeywell.
Configure system graphics, alarms, trends, schedules, and point databases within BAS/BMS platforms.
Develop control sequences of operation for HVAC systems to improve performance and energy efficiency.
Install, integrate, and maintain IFM IO-Link sensors and devices for advanced telemetry and monitoring.
Provide commissioning support for new infrastructure, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and operational handover.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in designing and commissioning automation and controls systems for industrial applications.
Strong hands-on experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS) platforms like Honeywell and Delta Controls.
Proficiency in developing control sequences of operation for HVAC and facility utility systems to enhance performance and efficiency.
Experience with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling critical utilities such as power, compressed air, and chilled water.
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols including BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, OPC UA, and Ethernet/IP.

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