Civil Engineer, Water Resources

SpaceX

Bastrop, Tx
Onsite
Posted 2026-09-21

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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.

CIVIL ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES

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 that will enable SpaceX to achieve its long-term mission. This team is responsible for the delivery of large capital projects to various internal customer groups across the Company. This position is currently based out of the Bastrop area. Travel may accompany this role, and based on business needs, opportunities to work at other SpaceX facilities may occur in the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and build industrial water resources projects, including water treatment and delivery infrastructure, at a rapid pace to support company objectives
Perform all calculations necessary for hydraulics, filtration, water quality, domestic and non-potable water distribution, and other underground utilities
Manage the civil and water resources aspects of construction projects in the field
Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients
Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or other engineering discipline
2+ years of professional experience in the engineering or construction of water resources projects

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Engineer In Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license
Previous experience with civil design software packages including AutoCAD and/or Civil3D
Working knowledge of hydraulic modeling and software
Knowledge of processes of governing permitting and/or environmental agencies
Understanding of other disciplines such as electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying that are necessary to efficiently construct infrastructure
Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Working conditions may be in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required
Able to lift heavy objects up to 25 lbs unassisted
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
Able to travel to other SpaceX sites as needed (up to 25%)

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. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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