Facilities Mechanical HVAC Engineer

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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Similar $146k

This role $109k

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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $120,612–$170,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $109k versus about $146k for comparable roles.

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About SpaceX

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 · Facilities Mechanical HVAC Engineer

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As a Facilities Mechanical HVAC Engineer at the Starlink Production facility, you will join a dedicated team focused on maintaining and enhancing mechanical systems to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with environmental regulations. Your daily responsibilities include designing and upgrading HVAC systems for various facilities such as offices, data centers, and cleanrooms, ensuring they meet ANSI/ASHRAE standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, develop operating procedures, and oversee the installation of new equipment. Key skills required are proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit, hands-on experience with HVAC systems' full lifecycle, and expertise in fluid dynamics and heat transfer principles. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least two years of relevant professional experience.

Skills

AutoCAD Revit ANSI/ASHRAE Standards 55 ANSI/ASHRAE Standards 62.1 ANSI/ASHRAE Standards 90.1 HVAC systems design Cleanroom HVAC systems Maintenance programs Safety procedures Fluid dynamics Thermodynamics Heat transfer Piping and ductwork systems Building automation systems CAD software HVAC load calculations

What you'll do

Lead and contribute to the design of HVAC systems for various production areas.
Design HVAC systems to meet ANSI/ASHRAE Standards 55, 62.1, and 90.1.
Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems.
Investigate equipment failures and operational issues, diagnose root causes.
Develop mechanical and controls designs using CAD software and drafting tools.
Specify HVAC components and direct equipment modifications for compliance.
Conduct feasibility studies, testing, and performance analysis of HVAC systems.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering discipline.
2+ years of professional HVAC system design and maintenance experience.
Experience designing and maintaining HVAC systems for cleanrooms and critical facilities.
Hands-on experience with full lifecycle of HVAC systems including installation and commissioning.
Intermediate proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software.
Ability to perform hands-on work in various environments and occasional travel.

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