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Civil/Structural Engineer

  • ... Posted on: Feb 28, 2026
  • ... SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
  • ... Mc Gregor, Iowa
  • ... Salary: Not Available
  • ... Full-time

Civil/Structural Engineer   

Job Title :

Civil/Structural Engineer

Job Type :

Full-time

Job Location :

Mc Gregor Iowa United States

Remote :

No

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. CYVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER As a member of the Construction Projects Team, you will work with a group of elite engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at the Rocket Development Facility in Texas, as well as other facilities across SpaceX. This position is based in McGregor, TX. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the project team, consulting engineers, and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out Manage the civil and structural aspects of construction projects Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or other engineering discipline 1+ years of professional experience as an engineer with a focus in design or build of structural infrastructure PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Professional Engineering (PE) license Knowledge of AISC steel manual, ACI code 318, ASCE 7, and IBC Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software Knowledge of processes for permitting agencies such as building departments and environmental agencies Understanding of other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management Experience with at least three of the following project delivery phases: 1) conceptual layout and high-level trade studies 2) detailed engineering design and development 3) RFPs/quotes and contract issue 4) supervision of construction to completion 5) work punch lists and CO with building official Strong communication skills ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper PPE Able to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed based on site operational needs; flexibility is required Able to work in extreme outdoor environments when needed – heat, cold, wind, rain, etc. Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX sites when needed (up to 30%) To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Posted:

Feb 28, 2026

Reference Number:

14660_16B5AF0403ABCD8A95616D6894280FFD

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

Not Available

City:

Mc Gregor

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. CYVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER As a member of the Construction Projects Team, you will work with a group of elite engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a variety of projects at the Rocket Development Facility in Texas, as well as other facilities across SpaceX. This position is based in McGregor, TX. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the project team, consulting engineers, and contractors throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out Manage the civil and structural aspects of construction projects Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or other engineering discipline 1+ years of professional experience as an engineer with a focus in design or build of structural infrastructure PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Professional Engineering (PE) license Knowledge of AISC steel manual, ACI code 318, ASCE 7, and IBC Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software Knowledge of processes for permitting agencies such as building departments and environmental agencies Understanding of other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management Experience with at least three of the following project delivery phases: 1) conceptual layout and high-level trade studies 2) detailed engineering design and development 3) RFPs/quotes and contract issue 4) supervision of construction to completion 5) work punch lists and CO with building official Strong communication skills ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper PPE Able to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed based on site operational needs; flexibility is required Able to work in extreme outdoor environments when needed – heat, cold, wind, rain, etc. Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX sites when needed (up to 30%) To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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