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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As a Mechanical Engineer in the Infrastructure department at SpaceX, you will lead the design and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for various projects. Your role will involve managing construction activities, preparing design documents, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards while collaborating with cross-departmental teams. You will also oversee project lifecycle tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, and resolving conflicts in real-time to ensure successful project delivery.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, or structural engineering
- 1+ years of experience creating structural, civil, or MEP construction documents including plans, elevations, sections, and details
Nice to have
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, think critically, and drive successful outcomes
- Possess the mentality of extreme ownership
- Experience in construction, project management, and tenant improvement
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other MEP design and analysis software
- Proficiency with design and construction of electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, controls systems, fire protection systems, concrete, structural framing, and industrial gas trades
Worth weighing
- Working conditions can be hard on a desolate beach
- Extended hours and weekend work may be required based on operational needs
- The role involves managing multiple projects and requires a high level of ownership and responsibility
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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