SpaceX
- Robot type
- Marine and Space · Defense
- Location
- BastropTexasUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
Lead Network Infrastructure Technician
Job description
SpaceX technicians work in a complex environment supporting a variety of critical launch and landing site and ground support systems. The Network Infrastructures team installs and supports the infrastructure used for all types of telecommunications in support of the production and launch of our vehicles/spacecraft. This includes but not limited to installation and support of the layer 1 fiber and copper data network cabling infrastructure, support of mission video, ground-side vehicle and payload interface systems, ground stations, telemetry and optical tracking systems, marine communications, readiness testing, and other systems involved in real-time communications and operations for…
Job responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and document test results for fiber, network, audio, video, and RF cabling
- Install, test, and troubleshoot audio, video, and RF equipment
- Install cable pathway systems (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings)
- Install, terminate, test, label, and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
- Build out telecommunication and equipment rooms
- Install connectors, connector pins, terminals, and lugs
- Perform continuity checks, locate and correct wiring errors using measuring instruments
- Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions
Job requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 5+ years of experience installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing: fiber optics, copper cabling (RF, Ethernet), network and telephony installation, and audio/video systems
- Technical expertise in the installation, termination, testing of low voltage cables and fiber optical cables to include twisted pair, coaxial, stranded and solid conductor low voltage cables, single mode and multi-mode…
- Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA); different types of fiber (MM, SM) for interior and exterior usage; Cat5E, Cat6 and Cat6A data cabling;
- Knowledge of the telecom network best practices and concepts including network security, network architecture design, technical standards and deliverables, troubleshooting tools (e.g., line analyzers, breakout boxes,…
- Working knowledge of audio, video, and wireless systems and corresponding physical means of delivery (analog, digital, AoIP, VoIP, etc.)
- Operational knowledge of oscilloscopes and multi-meters, soldering wires and connectors, various crimping tools, wire stripping techniques, Ohm’s law, continuity testing, pinning out a military type connector, routing…
- Experience with DC power supplies, DC-DC converters, heat shrink tubing, cable harnessing, lacing, and proper strain relief concepts
Similar jobs
Robot deals
All deals →
Like what we do? Buying through these links supports Bots n' Beans. We earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!