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Robot type
Marine and Space · Defense
Location
MemphisTennesseeUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Oct 29, 2026
Full-time

Fiber Engineer

Job description

As a Fiber Engineer at SpaceX, you will work in a complex environment designing and supporting a variety of critical infrastructure. The IT network infrastructure team designs, installs and supports the cable infrastructure used for all types of telecommunications in support of our production facilities, launch infrastructure and spacecraft support systems.

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.

Job responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support for the design, operation, improvement, and troubleshooting of all fiberoptic and copper supported network infrastructure for multiple IP based systems
  • Coordinate downtime activities between maintenance, construction, and production teams to minimize disruptions
  • Drive telecommunication projects using design change requests, power monitoring data, and advanced detection methods
  • Troubleshoot electrical system problems, conduct breaker coordination, arc flash studies, and track electrical load and capacity
  • Coordinate material procurement for large scale projects
  • Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out
  • Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design, optimize, and maintain systems
  • Provide telecom engineering support to field technicians to troubleshoot existing equipment

Job requirements

  • BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification; or bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering and medium or high voltage power systems
  • 5+ years of professional experience with the design or build of commercial or industrial telecommunication systems as LAN/WAN/WIFI/LTE and ISP/OSP structured cabling systems
  • Primary experience with structured cabling for high density commercial applications
  • Working knowledge of low voltage AC and DC applications required for powering IT and telecom equipment through multiple power sources
  • Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, and automatic transfer switches
  • Experience creating and implementing process/design solutions with minimal impact to business operations
  • Able to quickly assess an issue and assist technicians with troubleshooting and repair instructions

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