SpaceX

HVAC Programmer

SpaceX • $70K — $95K *
Bastrop, TX 78602In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience programming HVAC controls
  • 3+ years of experience with HVAC and control systems
  • Associates degree preferred
  • 1+ years of vocational technical training preferred
  • 4+ years experience with Johnson Controls, Andover Controls, or Siemens Controls
  • Required license or certification
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Set up processes for programming and virtual points
  • Collaborate with engineers and managers to create controller software
  • Integrate third-party software into Building Automation Systems
  • Identify components to connect automation system workstations
  • Configure software for networking workstations
  • Establish test systems for programming validation
  • Develop functional test checkout sheets for projects
  • Provide ongoing technical support throughout system installation
  • Suggest improvements for the reliability of automation systems
  • Assist with in-house software support and maintenance

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Training and mentoring opportunities for team interactions
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in HVAC systems
  • Involvement in critical projects with high impact
  • Flexible work hours with potential for overtime
  • On-call support providing dynamic work experiences
  • Travel opportunities for project requirements up to 15%
Full Job Description
HVAC PROGRAMMER

The HVAC Programmer at SpaceX works in a fast-paced environment, where the extraordinary becomes the everyday. The HVAC Programmer develops and integrates new and or existing applications into the technical infrastructure and existing business processes. The PHVAC Programmer will create and provide a complete programming package to the System Manager/Team. The package includes, but is not limited to, a Sequence of Operation, Virtual Points, pre-tested programming, and onsite Functional Test for assigned projects. This will involve training the technician team on how to interact with the control systems and overall helping improve all controls and automation for critical systems at the Bastrop facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Set up processes to write all programs and virtual points
  • Work in conjunction with engineers, environmental control system/HVAC lead, and/or manager in order to produce controller and graphical software
  • Incorporate third-party software into the design of building Environmental Control Automation Systems
  • Identify and obtain the necessary components to network the building automation system workstations
  • Configure the software necessary to network the workstations
  • Set-up virtual and/or physical test system to test all programming prior to release to the field
  • Create functional test checkout sheets to be included in Specialist checkout books
  • Provide technical support before, during and after system installation
  • Provide recommendations to both engineering and technical teams as to how to make the Environmental Control Automation Systems more reliable
  • Provide in-house software support and assist in maintenance of existing system software
  • Provide onsite assistance at critical facilities with functional testing as required
  • Perform administrative duties such as expense reports, documentation of detail issues and time spent on tasks within work order system, writing weekly reports, acquiring vendor quotes, submitting purchase orders, etc

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 3+ years of experience programming HVAC controls
  • 3+ years of experience with HVAC, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical systems and control systems

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Associates degree
  • 1+ years of vocational technical training preferred
  • Specialized skill training/certification
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • 4+ years Johnson Controls, Andover Controls, or Siemens Controls
  • 4+ years Required license or certification
  • Willingness to work all required shift hours, including overtime and weekends, as needed
  • Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrates a high sense of urgency
  • Ability to work autonomously

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed, based on site operational needs; flexibility is required
  • Ability to provide on-call support in emergency situations
  • Occasional travel may be required based on specific projects; travel requirement is up to 15%


ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
Learn more about SpaceX
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
2002
* Ladders Estimates

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