IT Wireless Network Engineer

SpaceX • Memphis, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX is seeking an experienced wireless network engineer to design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot enterprise wireless networks. The role is part of the IT Networking team, which manages wireless networks supporting the design, manufacturing, and launching of rockets, spacecraft, satellites, and human spaceflight. The position focuses on designing and building wireless networks, including campus coverage and live data center build environments, and includes occasional travel to other sites. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, documents work, multitasks well, and enjoys a fast-paced, high-tech environment.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or another STEM discipline and at least 3 years of professional network engineering experience; or at least 5 years of professional network engineering experience and a high school diploma or equivalency certificate in lieu of a degree.
• Must work onsite; hybrid or remote work will not be considered.
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 35 lbs. unassisted.
• Must meet applicable U.S. Government export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of wireless and RF technologies.
• Experience with CBRS deployments.
• Experience with Cisco wireless LAN controllers or other wireless technologies.
• Experience with Cisco DNA Center.
• Experience with Ekahau wireless products.
• Experience with network monitoring tools.
• Experience with network documentation.
• Linux or Windows system administration experience.
• Industry-standard certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent vendor certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design access point placements for new wireless network deployments.
• Work with the network infrastructure team to ensure access points are deployed in the desired locations and to standard.
• Perform wireless surveys to identify coverage gaps and performance concerns, and implement remediation.
• Troubleshoot wireless issues across a large enterprise deployment.
• Schedule and perform software and hardware updates.
• Procure and manage wireless hardware inventory.
• Monitor wireless network health using in-house and third-party tools.
• Create and maintain documentation of wireless networks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level