Telecommunications Technician

SpaceX

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McGregor, TX
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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The Telecommunications Technician role at SpaceX's McGregor, TX facility is a senior position within the Rocket Development team, responsible for maintaining and managing communication infrastructure. Daily tasks include leading the architecture of high-performance video streaming systems, administering network video recording, and configuring codec settings for live streams. The ideal candidate will have experience with Windows Server, Microsoft Office, digital video systems, and fiber optic installation. They must be proficient in AutoCAD and possess certifications like CFI, FOD, and CFD. This role demands expertise in handling complex hardware issues and working effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, often at elevated heights and under challenging outdoor conditions.

Skills

Windows Server Microsoft Office AutoCAD Fiber Optics EIA/TEA Standards Data Center Installation Digital Video Systems High-Availability Systems Network Infrastructure UPS Systems Security Cameras CAD Software Corning Fiber Certification Telecom Equipment IP Devices Low-Latency Live Video

What you'll do

  • Maintain and manage communication infrastructure to data servers, networking hardware, IP devices, and IT systems.
  • Lead the architecture and build out of SpaceX’s high-definition video streaming infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain high-performance video streaming infrastructure and related technologies.
  • Administer the network video recording system and configure appropriate codec settings for live video streaming.
  • Implement and maintain new/current UPS systems network capabilities and manage inventory of telecom equipment.
  • Perform analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex video streaming hardware problems.
  • Install hardware in servers, racks, etc., and document physical layer network systems using CAD software.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in manual electronic tasks, including soldering and fiber optic fusion splicing
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting IP devices on a network
  • Solid foundation with streaming low-latency live video and knowledge of EIA/TEA Standards
  • Familiarity with Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, and Windows 10, and Microsoft Office tools
  • Corning Fiber Installation (CFI) Certification and Fiber Optics Designer (FOD) Certification
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and coordinate projects to completion

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