... Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. • Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV systems that support collaboration ...
... Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. • Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV systems that support collaboration ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Director, Spaceport Infrastructure - Long Beach, CA, Washington, DC, or Cape Canaveral, Florida (...
Washington, DC · On-site
Our client, a commercial orbital launch company, is looking to add an exceptional Director, Spaceport Infrastructure to focus on driving large-scale, infrastructure projects from start to finish. The ...
Director, Spaceport Infrastructure - Long Beach, CA, Washington, DC, or Cape Canaveral, Florida (...
Washington, DC · On-site
Our client, a commercial orbital launch company, is looking to add an exceptional Director, Spaceport Infrastructure to focus on driving large-scale, infrastructure projects from start to finish. The ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
AV Administrator, Events & Experiences
$105K - $125K/yr
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
AV Administrator, Events & Experiences
$105K - $125K/yr
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
... Spaceport, Range, MRTFB Operations - Launch Operations - Launch Scheduling and Forecasting - Range Safety EEO employer **position is contingent upon contract award*
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... Spaceport, Range, MRTFB Operations - Launch Operations - Launch Scheduling and Forecasting - Range Safety EEO employer **position is contingent upon contract award*
Sr. Counsel, Development & Infrastructure
Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site
$118K - $160K/yr
This role also supports spaceport and other advanced critical infrastructure development projects as needed. * Draft and negotiate land purchases, easements (including power line, gas pipeline, and ...
Sr. Counsel, Development & Infrastructure
Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site
$118K - $160K/yr
This role also supports spaceport and other advanced critical infrastructure development projects as needed. * Draft and negotiate land purchases, easements (including power line, gas pipeline, and ...
Lead Security Officer
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
This Lead Security Officer (Spaceport Loss Prevention) is a first-of-its-kind role - a dedicated security professional who leads security strategy, access control and technology management ...
Lead Security Officer
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $19/hr
This Lead Security Officer (Spaceport Loss Prevention) is a first-of-its-kind role - a dedicated security professional who leads security strategy, access control and technology management ...
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
AV Administrator, Events & Experiences
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$105K - $125K/yr
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
AV Administrator, Events & Experiences
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$105K - $125K/yr
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Sr. Counsel, Development & Infrastructure
Bastrop, TX · On-site
$138K - $188K/yr
This role also supports spaceport and other advanced critical infrastructure development projects as needed. * Draft and negotiate land purchases, easements (including power line, gas pipeline, and ...
Sr. Counsel, Development & Infrastructure
Bastrop, TX · On-site
$138K - $188K/yr
This role also supports spaceport and other advanced critical infrastructure development projects as needed. * Draft and negotiate land purchases, easements (including power line, gas pipeline, and ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture. * Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV ...
To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
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To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
Project Manager with Security Clearance
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
The overarching purpose of the program is to perform system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence to enable the Spaceport of ...
Project Manager with Security Clearance
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
The overarching purpose of the program is to perform system modernization and digital transformation projects that will enable the acceleration of the space launch cadence to enable the Spaceport of ...
To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
Quick apply
To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
Federal Project Manager
Merritt Island, FL · On-site
$80K/yr
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
Federal Project Manager
Merritt Island, FL · On-site
$80K/yr
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
Federal Project Manager
$80K - $1M/yr
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
Quick apply
Federal Project Manager
$80K - $1M/yr
This is a contract specific position on the SpacePort Architecture and Civil Engineering contract with Space Launch Delta 45 * This is an on-site position at Cape Canaveral SFS working closely with ...
To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
To further amp up the city's cool factor, Las Cruces is also home to Spaceport America, the world's first commercial space facility. ABOUT AVP: American Vision Partners was formed through an ...
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Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
7th of 61 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Job Summary:
SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The AV Administrator will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative audio-visual systems to enhance collaboration and event experiences at SpaceX.
Responsibilities:
• Engineer unique AV solutions:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement unique AV solutions that meet the specific needs of our spaces and events.
• Stay up to date with the latest AV technologies to ensure our solutions are innovative, reliable and user-friendly.
• Build amazing spaces:
• Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture.
• Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV systems that support collaboration, productivity and creativity.
• Support events:
• Provide technical expertise and support for SpaceX and Spaceport events, including Starship launches, village gatherings, concerts and other high-profile events.
• Ensure seamless execution of AV systems, lighting, and automation to create kick-ass event experiences.
Qualifications:
Required:
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 2+ years of professional experience building, deploying, and troubleshooting computer systems, hardware, software, and IP networks within a mid to large enterprise environment for AV support.
• Q-SYS Level 1 Certification.
• Must be physically fit enough to regularly lift up to 30 lbs. for duties such as delivering computers, unpacking and rack-mounting equipment, etc.
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must be willing to travel (<20%).
• Must be flexible to work various shift patterns (i.e. early morning to afternoon, or afternoon to later evening).
• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Preferred:
• Experience working with construction CAD drawings, Power/Data line drawings, signal flow, AV concepts.
• Q-SYS Level 2 and Control Certifications.
• Experience with Dante and AES67 protocols.
• Comprehensive knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and industry standards for a broad range of live show and installed AV systems, including audio, video, broadcast, lighting, lasers and facility infrastructure.
• Experience deploying SACN and Art-Net lighting control systems.
• LED wall installation experience.
• Experience splicing and terminating various cable types.
• Experience with sound and acoustic design/engineering.
• Expertise in customer service, problem solving and teamwork abilities.
• Working knowledge of video conferencing solutions and support.
Company:
SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI infrastructure including launch, connectivity, and cloud services. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The AV Administrator will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative audio-visual systems to enhance collaboration and event experiences at SpaceX.
Responsibilities:
• Engineer unique AV solutions:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement unique AV solutions that meet the specific needs of our spaces and events.
• Stay up to date with the latest AV technologies to ensure our solutions are innovative, reliable and user-friendly.
• Build amazing spaces:
• Work closely with our construction, Spaceport and design teams to create immersive and engaging spaces that showcase our brand and culture.
• Ensure our spaces are outfitted with state-of-the-art AV systems that support collaboration, productivity and creativity.
• Support events:
• Provide technical expertise and support for SpaceX and Spaceport events, including Starship launches, village gatherings, concerts and other high-profile events.
• Ensure seamless execution of AV systems, lighting, and automation to create kick-ass event experiences.
Qualifications:
Required:
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 2+ years of professional experience building, deploying, and troubleshooting computer systems, hardware, software, and IP networks within a mid to large enterprise environment for AV support.
• Q-SYS Level 1 Certification.
• Must be physically fit enough to regularly lift up to 30 lbs. for duties such as delivering computers, unpacking and rack-mounting equipment, etc.
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must be willing to travel (<20%).
• Must be flexible to work various shift patterns (i.e. early morning to afternoon, or afternoon to later evening).
• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Preferred:
• Experience working with construction CAD drawings, Power/Data line drawings, signal flow, AV concepts.
• Q-SYS Level 2 and Control Certifications.
• Experience with Dante and AES67 protocols.
• Comprehensive knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and industry standards for a broad range of live show and installed AV systems, including audio, video, broadcast, lighting, lasers and facility infrastructure.
• Experience deploying SACN and Art-Net lighting control systems.
• LED wall installation experience.
• Experience splicing and terminating various cable types.
• Experience with sound and acoustic design/engineering.
• Expertise in customer service, problem solving and teamwork abilities.
• Working knowledge of video conferencing solutions and support.
Company:
SpaceX develops and operates rockets, satellite networks, and AI infrastructure including launch, connectivity, and cloud services. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
About SpaceX
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Industry
Accounting services
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Hawthorne, CA, US
Year founded
2002