Starshield Ground Network Engineer – Global Field Ops

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Ground Network Specialist for their Starshield program. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing ground hardware, requiring travel domestically and internationally. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience as a technician and a high school diploma.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $33 to $50 per hour, based on level, experience, and education. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a mechanic or technician in an engineering field services environment.
• Demonstrated ability to excel with minimal supervision.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, troubleshoot, and repair Starshield ground hardware.
• Travel internationally and domestically to resolve hardware issues.
• Improve existing and create new training documentation for continuous improvement.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Communication systems

Avionics hardware

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

Tools

Fiber optic tools

Boom lifts

Forklifts

Scissor lifts

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Ground Network Specialist for their Starshield program. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing ground hardware, requiring travel domestically and internationally. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience as a technician and a high school diploma.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $33 to $50 per hour, based on level, experience, and education. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid vacation.