Mechanical Engineer, HVAC (Facilities)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Vandenberg, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$95,000 - $130,000Facility Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is hiring a Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) on the Facility Engineering team at Vandenberg Space Force Base to support design, construction, and operation of HVAC systems critical to production and launch. The role is responsible for ensuring system performance and compliance, supporting capital projects and preventative maintenance, and coordinating across teams to enable reliable facility environments. Candidates will work on a variety of facilities including offices, hangars, rockets, and payload environmental control systems.

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Required Skills

HVAC Design
Blueprint Reading
Load Calculations
ASHRAE Standards
System Commissioning
Technical Collaboration
Design Research
Component Specification
Equipment Maintenance
Failure Analysis

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Or Electrical Engineering
ITAR Eligibility (US Citizen/Green Card/Asylee/Refugee)
Ability To Pass Air Force Background Check

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.