Electrical Design Engineer – Gateways & Customer Hardware

Confidential; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Starlink is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to own the development of customer-facing hardware, including starlink dishes, gateways, and routers. You will collaborate across software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-reliability electronics for global users.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in mixed-signal design, FPGA, DDR4 interfaces, and Python/C++ for data analysis and automation.

Qualifications

• Design and verify highly reliable electronics for satellite-ground systems.
• Experience with mixed-signal hardware and full product life cycle.
• Knowledge of Python/C++ for hardware-software integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electronics for Starlink products.
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, thermal, and manufacturing teams.
• Lead hardware bring-up, debugging, and production support.
• Drive system trades, requirements capture, schematic capture, PCB layout.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Cross-functional collaboration

Circuit analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

FPGA

DDR4

I2C

SPI

Ethernet

Job description

Starlink is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to own the development of customer-facing hardware, including starlink dishes, gateways, and routers. You will collaborate across software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-reliability electronics for global users.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in mixed-signal design, FPGA, DDR4 interfaces, and Python/C++ for data analysis and automation.