Sr. Facilities Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (starlink)

SpaceX

Bastrop, TX, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
5+ years facilities engineering experience
Manufacturing environment background
SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Facilities Engineer for its Solar Cell Factory in Bastrop, TX, to oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of facility systems essential for high-volume solar cell manufacturing. The role demands a strong engineering background with experience in facilities engineering, particularly in cleanroom and process utility systems

Job Summary

  • SpaceX is building one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world to support orbital AI data centers.
  • The role involves overseeing critical utility systems such as power distribution, ultrapure water, and exhaust abatement for high-volume production.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure zero unplanned interruptions while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

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SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Facilities Engineer for its Solar Cell Factory in Bastrop, TX, to oversee the maintenance and continuous improvement of facility systems essential for high-volume solar cell manufacturing. The role demands a strong engineering background with experience in facilities engineering, particularly in cleanroom and process utility systems.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
  • 5+ years facilities engineering experience
  • Manufacturing environment background
  • P&ID and schematic interpretation skills
  • Root cause analysis and failure assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Cleanroom facility systems knowledge
  • Semiconductor or solar manufacturing experience
  • High-pressure gas safety knowledge
  • Continuous improvement initiative drive
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical, or related engineering
  • 5+ years professional experience in facilities engineering
  • U.S. citizenship or eligible work authorization status

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

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