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Field Engineer (Site Development)

SpaceX· Texas - Construction Projects
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Hybrid (McGregor, TX)full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Field Engineer responsible for design, build, and activation of infrastructure, facility improvements, and large capital projects at the McGregor Rocket Development Facility and other SpaceX facilities. Focuses on coordinating contractors, field surveys, safety, and earthmoving operations to enable SpaceX campus readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily coordination to contractors across the facility and manage critical path work to maintain project schedules
  • Plan construction activities with facility operators to avoid delays to facility operations
  • Perform daily inspection and verification of contractors’ progress and observe critical operations to ensure quality
  • Provide site layout to contractors and record as-built information with GPS and total station equipment, hire and manage independent surveyors as needed
  • Ensure contractors follow site and OSHA safety standards while performing work
  • Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and internal clients to develop project requirements, schedules, and cost estimates before project implementation
  • Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real-time
  • Safely and efficiently operate earthmoving equipment to support various infrastructure projects across the site including streets and drainage construction/maintenance, utility installation, commercial pads, etc.

Qualifications

  • BS in construction or engineering with 2+ years of experience working in the field on construction projects (5+ total years of commercial construction field engineering experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
  • 2+ years of experience operating earth-moving/heavy equipment

Skills

Required:Contractor coordinationSite surveyingOSHA safety complianceEarthmoving equipment operation
Nice to have:Construction document reading
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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