# Manager, Engineering (Power Generation & Utilities) - Memphis

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Southaven, MS
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

SpaceXAI is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead automation, controls, and electrical systems at its power generation facility in Southaven. The facility is critical infrastructure for SpaceX's AI supercomputers, requiring high-reliability power and utilities.

As a Manager, you will own the design, build-out, commissioning, and continuous improvement of automation, controls, and electrical systems. You will lead a team of engineers in a high-reliability, fast-paced environment, reviewing P&IDs, challenging control philosophies, and diving into DCS/PLC architecture.

Responsibilities:

- Own automation, controls, and electrical scope for power generation assets and plant electrical systems

- Lead controls scope for mechanical and electrical balance-of-plant and supporting utilities

- Build, mentor, and manage a team of automation and controls engineers and technicians

- Review and approve control philosophy documents, I/O lists, and control narratives

- Interface with internal engineering, construction, OEMs, and contractors

- Own field commissioning for automation, controls, and electrical systems

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field

- 8+ years of experience in automation and controls engineering

- 3+ years of experience directly managing or leading a team of engineers

Preferred Skills and Experiences:

- Hands-on experience with DCS, PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms

- Direct experience with gas turbine or combined-cycle plant controls

- Working knowledge of utility-scale and low-voltage electrical power systems

- Experience designing or reviewing industrial control panels and electrical schematics

Additional Requirements:

- Willingness to perform hands-on work in various environments

- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

- Must be able to work on-site at the Southaven power generation facility

## Skills

### Required
- automation and controls engineering
- electrical engineering
- team management
- DCS/PLC/SCADA architecture
- industrial power generation projects

### Nice to have
- gas turbine or combined-cycle plant controls
- utility-scale electrical power systems
- industrial control panels and electrical schematics
- ICS cybersecurity frameworks

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