Video & Voice Systems Engineer

Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Space

X is looking for a Video & Voice Systems Engineer that will design, install, maintain, and fully own the video and voice communications systems at our launch and test facilities. You’ll be tightly integrated with the engineering teams that design our rockets and spacecraft as well as with our Emmy award-winning webcast team on the launch and event broadcasts for the company.

• Procure, configure and install video, voice and network hardware including cameras, media converters, routers, switches, UPS and PDUs
• Troubleshoot and resolve video and voice network related issues
• Perform job walks with customers, vendors and contractors to gather video and voice requirements and create project implementation plans
• Closely collaborate with stakeholders and engineers across programs to create highly operable, scalable, and maintainable products
• Monitor health of video and voice equipment and network health
• Continuously create and update documentation and inventory management

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, electrical engineering, or other STEM discipline and 2+ years professional video, voice and/or networking engineering experience OR 5+ years professional video, voice and/or networking engineering experience without a degree

• Excellent experience with video broadcast equipment such as video routers, IP video, cameras, and switchers
• Experience with voice and audio equipment such as intercom matrices, IP audio consoles, and wireless two-way radios
• Understanding and experience with broadcast networking transports such as SMPTE ST 2110, AES
  67, Dante, SRT, RTSP, SIP, and WebRTC
• Advanced knowledge of OSI model and network standards
• Hands on networking experience with the following:
  • Arista and Cisco Catalyst data center class switches
  • Fiber optics and wave division multiplexing
  • DNS, DHCP, PTP, SNMP, LACP, IGMP, PIM-SM
• Programming and scripting experience in Python, Bash, Go, JavaScript or similar languages

• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in tight quarters and physical dexterity is necessary to preform job functions
• Availability for extended hours and/or weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required
• Availability for occasional travel, as required