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About the role
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. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
EQUIPMENT RELIABILITY ENGINEER (STARLINK/AKOUSTIS)
Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Lead internal project teams, consulting engineers, and contractors through the full mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and maintenance process to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Provide technical engineering support to ensure all construction and maintenance work complies with codes, standards, and specifications
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for HVAC, electrical, cranes, and facility systems to maintain high uptime and reliability
• Manage the capital expenditure process, including reviews, approvals, and execution of site projects to meet technical requirements, budgets, and deadlines
• Support onboarding and commissioning of new equipment while implementing reliability programs to reduce downtime before equipment enters production
• Responsible for achieving equipment uptime and target metrics by identifying and implementing continuous improvement actions
• Respond to facility emergencies and maintain readiness procedures to protect operations from environmental threats
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline
• 1+ years of experience in the design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, or reliability improvement of either facility mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems or semiconductor manufacturing equipment
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Direct work experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment and facility systems
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar engineering design software
• Experience in conceptual design and budgeting for capital projects
• Experience managing contracts for large capital projects
• Experience leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) processes for aerospace or heavy industrial projects
• Experience with electrical and power distribution systems
• Knowledge of HVAC operation and design principles, including refrigeration, chillers, boilers, and air handling equipment
• Experience with plumbing systems, including domestic water, wastewater, venting, and storm systems
• Experience with critical power infrastructure, including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
• Experience developing and implementing process or design solutions with minimal impact to operations
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code, ASHRAE, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and International Building Code
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Provide 24/7 on-call support of all critical activities and emergency situations.
• Ability to stand, crawl, stoop, and push or lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical milestones
• This position will sit 100% onsite in our Canandaigua, NY facility. Remo
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