Facilities Manager

FACILITIES MANAGER

SpaceX is committed to developing revolutionary space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. We are looking for a Facilities Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of our Starlink satellite manufacturing facility. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a 15-20 person team responsible for all facilities operations at the SpaceX Starlink facility to ensure continual services to the employees and customers

• Includes HVAC systems, plumbing systems, fire suppression systems, cryogenic fluid and industrial gas systems, and electrical systems
• Manage work ticketing system to ensure correct staff and timely responses to break/fix requests

Manage third-party service providers to ensure services are meeting corporate standards and terms of contract

Manage construction team to develop, plan and execute site improvement and new build projects in accordance with overall business objectives and strategy

Administer an effective and efficient periodic maintenance and break/fix program for the site

Develop and implement on-call after-hours support for any facility related troubleshooting or emergency repairs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of professional experience with facilities engineering or project management

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, business, or supply chain discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
• Experience managing budgets
• Experience managing third-party vendors
• Experience negotiating contracts and comparing service costs to achieve maximum value
• Experience with asset management software
• Knowledge of building management and automated facilities monitoring systems and processes, such as: HVAC systems, fluid plumbing systems, fire suppression systems, generators, or fuel storage systems
• High attention to detail and cleanliness standards
• Ability to work independently with little direction
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Ability to anticipate needs and develop innovative solutions for continuous improvement

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
• Provide 24/7 on-call support of all critical activities and emergency situations

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:                        

Pay range:           

Facilities Manager: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.