Millwright (Gas/Steam Turbines)New

The opportunity

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.

What you'll do

  • Receive, inspect, and set trailer-mounted and skid-mounted gas turbines and generators

  • Perform precision alignment of turbine-to-generator couplings, including: laser and dial-indicator methods, soft-foot correction, and thermal growth compensation

  • Land, level, grout, and anchor rotating equipment using hydraulic jacks, non-shrink grout, and epoxy anchors

  • Torque and control coupling and foundation hardware through each install

  • Preserve idle turbomachinery until startup, including rotor barring, space heaters, and desiccant

  • Assist OEM dry-crank and motoring of turbine packages

What they're looking for

  • Install SCR stacks and associated mechanical equipment; work around aqueous ammonia emissions systems
  • Rig and signal crane moves of heavy rotating equipment; follow lockout/tagout: and machinery-installation standards (API RP 686)
  • Execute OEM installation work packages in the field with engineers, technicians, and OEM technical advisors
  • Coordinate with other crafts to keep picks, grout pours, and alignment windows on schedule