OSP Fiber Network Engineer – AutoCAD & GIS

Spacex

Northern (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an IT Network Infrastructure Engineer for Outside Plant to design and document fiber optic infrastructure for Starbase facilities. You will produce construction drawings, route maps, and GIS data, coordinating with field teams and utilities to ensure compliant, scalable OSP deployments.

The role requires CAD proficiency (AutoCAD), GIS experience, and knowledge of fiber OSP concepts; travel and field presence are expected as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM with 2+ years’ experience; or 6+ years’ experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience using CAD for telecom/utility drawings.
Experience with GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis.
Knowledge of fiber optic OSP concepts (conduit, aerial/buried placement, splicing, terminations).

Responsibilities

Prepare and revise OSP fiber design drawings, conduit layouts, splice diagrams and permitting packages in AutoCAD.
Create and maintain GIS-based route maps and asset inventories.
Assist with field surveys, redline markups, and data conversion to final drawings and GIS layers.
Support BOM development, quantity take-offs, and basic loss-budget calculations.
Coordinate with senior engineers, construction teams, and utilities on design changes and updates.
Ensure drawings and GIS data comply with company standards and local permitting requirements.