xAI

Generative AI chatbot leveraging real-time data

Reliability Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required.
At least 1 year of professional experience working with fluid components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors is required.
Hands-on experience with fluid handling systems for liquids and/or gases is preferred.
Experience using data acquisition equipment, test instrumentation, and control components such as pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, and relays is preferred.
Experience with HVAC systems and air ducting is preferred.
Experience with NX or other CAD packages, plus a solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-1994 and tolerance stack-up analysis, is preferred.
Experience with structural analysis methods to optimize hardware to strength requirements and evaluate life and fracture is preferred.
Experience with pressurized structures and/or lightweight aerospace structures is preferred.
Ability to work independently is preferred.

Responsibilities

Own fluid and HVAC components across the site as the subject matter expert.
Own maintenance and reliability of critical infrastructure assets across campus.
Commission systems, validate nameplate performance, and implement predictive maintenance protocols to minimize downtime.
Support equipment selection, sizing, and procurement.
Drive root-cause investigations into equipment failures and implement corrective actions across the site.

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 making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.

RELIABILITY ENGINEER, DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE

As a member of the facility operations team, you will design, build, and activate some of the world’s most technically advanced facilities and data centers. You will be the subject-matter expert on the maintenance and reliability of critical infrastructure assets. You will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. You will work with other facility engineers and internal customers to support these goals and have the opportunity to drive real global impact, ultimately leading to making life multiplanetary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for owning and being the subject matter expert on fluid/HVAC components across the site
Responsible for owning maintenance and reliability of critical infrastructure assets across campus
Commission systems, validate nameplate performance, and implement predictive maintenance protocols to minimize downtime
Equipment selection, sizing, and procurement support
Drive root-cause investigations for any equipment failures and implement corrective actions across the site

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
1+ years of professional experience working with various fluids components such as valves, pumps, COPVs, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure transducers, or temperature sensors

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Hands-on experience with fluid (liquid and/or gas) handling systems
Experience using data acquisition equipment, as well as test instrumentation and control components: pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays
Experience with HVAC systems and air ducting
Experienced in NX or other CAD packages with a solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-1994 and tolerance stack-up analysis
Experience with structural analysis methods in order to optimize hardware to strength requirements as well as to evaluate for life and fracture
Experience with pressurized structures and/or lightweight aerospace structures
Ability to work independently

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About the Company

xAI

Generative AI chatbot leveraging real-time data

xAI builds Grok, a generative AI chatbot with a Hitchhiker's Guide-inspired persona that uses real-time data from X to produce current, culturally aware responses. Grok is accessible to premium subscribers on X, via a standalone website, mobile apps, and through an API for developers. The company also develops large-scale AI infrastructure, such as the Colossus supercomputer, to train and run its models. Its goal is to pursue truth-seeking AGI research and grow a capital-intensive platform that could support a major public offering in the future.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Series E
Total funding: $42.1B
Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA
Founded: 2023

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