SpaceX Ground Network Specialist responsible for deploying, troubleshooting, and repairing Starshield ground hardware globally. Manage lab space and support hardware reliability for Starshield's ground station fleet.
Responsibilities
Deploy, troubleshoot, and repair Starshield ground hardware as part of a close-knit team of exceptional engineers and specialists
Travel internationally and domestically to resolve hardware issues affecting Starshield user service
Diagnose failures within fiber optic circuits and antenna hardware and execute repairs to bring the system back to full operation
Investigate and resolve issues with onsite commercial network and routing hardware
Improve existing, and create new, training documentation for continuous improvement of team skills
Own the Hawthorne lab space, including inventory, tooling, and ground support testing equipment
Qualification
Exceptional attention to detailLeadership and collaboration skillsEquipment proficiency
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of experience as a mechanic or technician in an engineering field services environment (e.g. telecom, internet service provider, etc.)
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
3+ years of experience troubleshooting electronics, communication systems, or avionics hardware, with a knack for solving complex challenges
Demonstrated ability to excel with minimal supervision, consistently delivering high-quality results
Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring meticulous documentation and adherence to high standards
Leadership and collaboration skills, inspiring and elevating team members through mentorship and skill-sharing
Technical expertise in reading and interpreting electrical/mechanical drawings and schematics
