Electrical Design Engineer — Starshield Satellite Systems

InvestedintheMission; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term incentives

Employee stock plan

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (STARSHIELD) to design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites, and to drive hardware bring-up and verification across a fast-paced, cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end hardware development, from concept through production, with competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and potential for an active clearance to work on sensitive missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• Experience designing electronics products.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly design, develop and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with satellites.
• Drive electrical architecture, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring up and debugging.
• Partner with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing teams and production test teams.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Cross-functional collaboration

Hardware bring-up

Mixed-signal PCB design

Digital/Analog electronics

System-level thinking

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering

Tools

Ethernet

DDR4

FPGA

I2C

SPI

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (STARSHIELD) to design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites, and to drive hardware bring-up and verification across a fast-paced, cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end hardware development, from concept through production, with competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and potential for an active clearance to work on sensitive missions.