SpaceX
Manager,CriticalInfrastructure(Starlink)
“Manager, Critical Infrastructure (Starlink) at SpaceX. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, resource planning, continuous improvement, preventative and corrective maintenance, spare part control, general troubleshooting of plant utilities, mechanical systems, electrical systems, general building maintenance, advanced maintenance methodologies, facilities projects, maintenance vendors, work ticketing system, site improvement projects. Lead a hi”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive organizational excellence through the creation of standardized KPI metrics and ensure accountability at all levels; improve equipment uptime, efficiency, and cost control; ensure services meet SpaceX standards and terms of contract
Industry & Context.
general troubleshooting of plant utilities
Must be able to work all shift, including extended hours and/or weekends, as needed, Provide 24/7 on-call support for all critical activities and emergency situations, Ability to lift up to 25lbs, unassisted, Willing to travel to other SpaceX sites as needed, Valid driver's license, Must be willing to work onsite, ITAR REQUIREMENTS: 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.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in an architecture, construction, or an engineering OR 5+ years of professional experience in construction or facilities engineering and management in lieu of a degree, 2+ years of experience directly managing and leading teams
Nice to Have
5+ years of experience directly managing and leading teams, 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, Experience in HVAC system design, hydronic system layout, or industrial systems design (e. g. , chilled water, compressed air, or Ultra-Pure Water generation), 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
What You'll Do.
Lead a highly skilled technician and engineering team in the execution of preventative and corrective maintenance
and general troubleshooting of plant utilities including water systems
mechanical systems (FCU’s
electrical systems (transformers
and general building maintenance items
Oversee the development and implementation of advanced maintenance methodologies within the facilities team to improve equipment uptime
Manage various facilities projects and maintenance vendors for a world class facility that requires a high level of attention and cleanliness
Manage work ticketing system to ensure correct staff and timely responses to break/fix requests
Manage third-party service providers to ensure services meet SpaceX standards and terms of contract
Partner with our construction team to develop
plan and execute site improvement projects in accordance with overall business objectives and strategy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Build and lead high-performing cross-functional teams, providing clear vision, mentorship, and strategic guidance; Partner with our construction team to develop, plan and execute site improvement projects in accordance with overall business objectives and strategy
Process & Methodology
Manage various facilities projects and maintenance vendors, develop, plan and execute site improvement projects
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