IT Network Infrastructure Technician
Core
Installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting fiber, copper, audio, video, and RF cabling and equipment for SpaceX's production, launch, and spacecraft support systems.
Role type
IT Network Infrastructure Technician (Physical Layer/Telecom)
Builds
Layer 1 fiber and copper data networks, operational voice, video, and RF systems for Falcon, Dragon, and Starship missions.
Domain
Aerospace / Telecommunications Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
fiber optics installation and testing, copper cabling (Cat5E/6/6A), low voltage cable termination, cable pathway installation (trays, conduits), RF and audio/video system installation, continuity testing and fault diagnosis, reading technical schematics and blueprints, soldering and crimping, operating lift equipment.
Preferred skills
raceway installation, knowledge of BICSI/NEC/TIA/EIA standards, network architecture concepts, oscilloscope and multimeter operation, DC power supply and cable harnessing, IP and HD-SDI video infrastructure.
Technologies
fiber optics (single/multi-mode), Ethernet, TCP/IP, HD-SDI, VoIP, analog/digital audio/video systems.
Responsibilities
Install, terminate, test, and document fiber, network, audio, video, and RF cabling; build out telecommunication and equipment rooms; diagnose and correct wiring errors and system malfunctions; interpret planning documents, schematics, and engineering sketches.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC