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Equipment Reliability Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)

SpaceX· Akoustis - Starlink
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Canandaigua, NY$100k - $130kFull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Equipment Reliability Engineer for Starlink/Akoustis focusing on reliability of facility and production equipment, leading MEP projects, implementing uptime improvements, and supporting 24/7 on-call operations at the Canandaigua, NY site.

Responsibilities

  • Lead internal project teams, consulting engineers, and contractors through the full mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and maintenance process to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Provide technical engineering support to ensure all construction and maintenance work complies with codes, standards, and specifications
  • Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for HVAC, electrical, cranes, and facility systems to maintain high uptime and reliability
  • Manage the capital expenditure process, including reviews, approvals, and execution of site projects to meet technical requirements, budgets, and deadlines
  • Support onboarding and commissioning of new equipment while implementing reliability programs to reduce downtime before equipment enters production
  • Responsible for achieving equipment uptime and target metrics by identifying and implementing continuous improvement actions
  • Respond to facility emergencies and maintain readiness procedures to protect operations from environmental threats

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, or reliability improvement of facility mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems or semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Skills

Required:Project leadershipCode and standards complianceHVAC/Electrical/Plumbing maintenanceReliability and continuous improvementEmergency response and readiness
Nice to have:Capital project managementEquipment onboarding and commissioning

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • discretionary bonuses and stock/stock options opportunities
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave as per policy
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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