Operations Engineer (Construction & Site Efficiency)
xAI· Data Center
Hybrid (Southaven, MS / Memphis, TN)full-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Role within SpaceXSI infrastructure to design, build, and activate hyperscale data center and AI compute facilities, focusing on process improvement, workflows, metrics, and site efficiency across SpaceXSI facilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop internal visual standards for internal work boards, JIRA queuing, PowerBI dashboards, and department workflow
- Support department continuous improvement projects such as new process rollouts/standardization
- Integrate with all levels of the business to understand current workflows and identify systematic gaps
- Define and develop department-level metrics & associated dashboards that quantify the health of our operations and influence change
- Conduct in-depth analyses through SQL queries and other data analysis methods to dive into problems and identify trends for decision making, following the rules of clear visual indicators and linear flow
- Create reports, tools, and standardized metrics for operational measurements and improvements
- Develop automation that mitigates business risk or creates efficiencies within SpaceXSI's data center facilities
- Conduct department-wide operations audits that streamline the repair, maintenance, and construction engineering teams
- Maintenance program enhancement – increase attention on poor-health hardware and descope unnecessary work
- Implement construction management or maintenance tools (software or hardware) to reduce wasted effort by engineers and techs
- Site services analysis to ensure smart spending on contracts such as custodial, utilities, waste, power, cooling, and fiber, etc., and roadmap improvements
- Build communication tools and reports targeted at facility and site directors to improve communication and facilitate customer service
- Standardize material library and procurement process to reduce project lead times
- Drive alignment with maintenance and construction teams at other SpaceXSI sites across the country to reduce duplicated work
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- 2+ years of experience in operations/process improvement (internship experience qualifies)
- Experience with Excel, SQL, or Python
Skills
Required:Engineering degreeOperations/process improvement
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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