Mechanical Engineer (Data Center MEP Systems) is open at SpaceX in Starbase, TX. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Jul 14, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Design and specify mechanical cooling systems for data center facilities: chilled water plants, CRAH/CRAC units, air handling units, and cooling towers Own plumbing system design: domestic water, sanitary, storm drainage, makeup water, and process piping for cooling systems Evaluate and specify facility liquid cooling infrastructure (direct-to-chip, rear-door heat exchangers, immersion cooling) Perform heat load…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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