Structural Engineer (Starship Infrastructure)
SpaceX· Launch Infrastructure - Starbase
Starbase, TXFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Structural engineer role focused on high-rise facility and infrastructure development for Starship production sites, with emphasis on rapid design, multi-story construction, and coordination of high-rise systems.
Responsibilities
- Own structural engineering work packages for the production site design and development, with a heavy focus on integrated high rise facilities: design elements of multidisciplinary, multistory projects for new construction and modifications to existing structures; perform structural analyses and calculations; design for large steel and reinforced concrete buildings, including foundations; create drawings, calculations, and design summaries; estimate materials, schedules, and costs; write and manage construction contracts; project control tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and cost control; manage multi-discipline projects and coordinate systems (MEP, HVAC); onsite field observations and resolution of field conflicts.
- Direct all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, with quality workmanship
- Maintain construction schedule and solve problems
- Maintain positive relationships with end user, contractors, suppliers, and SpaceX employees
- Engage with vendors to broaden contractor pool for high-rise projects
- Prepare schedules and supervises final punch list completion
- Promote job site safety and enforce safety policy
- Ensure compliance with safety policy by employees and contractors
- Coordinate maintenance, repair, and installation of facilities support equipment with trades, contractors, and officials
- Communicate budgetary, drawing, and design updates to management and engineering
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or physics
- 1+ years of experience with the design or build of structural infrastructure
Skills
Required:Structural analysis and designBuilding design for steel and concrete high-riseFoundation designProject managementCoordination across disciplinesField observationsCommunication
Benefits
- Not specified in the description
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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