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SpaceX · 17 hours ago

Sr. Equipment Reliability Engineer (Starship)

Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. The Starship team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Equipment Reliability Engineer to oversee operations and maintenance of cranes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and leading engineering projects.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and maintenance: Investigate and resolve technical issues related to crane operation and maintenance, and provide recommendations for improvements

Continuous improvement: Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in crane design, operation, and maintenance processes

Product testing: Plan and conduct testing and validation of new crane designs and modifications to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards

Technical support: Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal and external stakeholders on crane design, operation, and maintenance

Project management: Lead or contribute to crane engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule

Compliance and standards: Stay informed about industry standards, codes, and regulations related to cranes and ensure that designs and operations comply with relevant requirements

Documentation: Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation related to crane design, testing, and maintenance activities

Qualification

Mechanical engineeringStructural engineeringCrane operationsBridge cranesAutomationControlsStructural analysisEngineering softwareSafety commitmentProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunication skillsProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in an engineering field

5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, structural engineering, or other engineering discipline

Schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required

Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

Stand: Up to 6 hours per day

Sit: Up to 3 hours per day

Push/Pull: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 1 to 2 hours per day

Overhead reach: Up to 1 hour per day

Walk: Up to 3 hours per day

Lift/Carry: Up to 25lbs. (unassisted) 1 to 2 hours per day

Climb (ladder/stairs): up to 3 hours per day

Kneel/Crouch: up to 3 hours per day

Upper body twist: Up to 3 hours per day

Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees: up to 3 hours per day

Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, using an air purifying respirator, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description

Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State