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IT Network Infrastructure Engineer, Outside Plant

SpaceX· Information Technology - Business
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Starbase, TXPosted 2w ago

About the role

Role focused on designing, documenting, and coordinating outside plant fiber optic infrastructure (OSP) for SpaceX Starbase, with emphasis on producing accurate construction drawings, route maps, and as-built records using CAD and GIS tools.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and revise OSP fiber design drawings, conduit layouts, splice diagrams, and permitting packages in AutoCAD.
  • Create and maintain GIS-based route maps, asset inventories, and spatial data for fiber pathways, vaults, and handholes.
  • Assist with field surveys, redline markups, and conversion of field data into 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 as-built updates.
  • Ensure drawings and GIS data comply with company standards, TIA/BICSI guidelines, and local permitting requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, telecommunications engineering, or other STEM discipline with 2+ years experience; OR 6+ years experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience using CAD (preferably AutoCAD) for utility/telecom drawings.
  • Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent) for mapping and spatial analysis.
  • Experience in fiber optic OSP concepts such as conduit systems, aerial/buried placement, splicing, and terminations.

Skills

Required:AutoCADGIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS)Fiber optic OSP conceptsField coordination
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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