Global Antenna Site Architect for Starlink

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company shuttles to/from Seattle

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Gateway Site Development Engineer to design and develop antenna sites for the Starlink satellite constellation. The role involves traveling to various international sites, managing complex engineering projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to optimize network performance.

Ideal candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least one year of professional experience. Experience in mechanical or structural design is a plus. The position offers a salary range of $95,000 to $130,000 depending on level.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in an engineering role.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, or structural design and analysis is preferred.
• Willingness to travel to domestic and international ground station sites.

Responsibilities

• Design antenna sites and hardware.
• Travel abroad for infrastructure development.
• Engage cross-functionally for technical roadmaps.
• Review antenna site reliability.
• Ensure overall system health.

Skills

Problem solving

Project management

Complex engineering design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science discipline

Tools

SQL

Matlab

Python

C++

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Gateway Site Development Engineer to design and develop antenna sites for the Starlink satellite constellation. The role involves traveling to various international sites, managing complex engineering projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to optimize network performance.

Ideal candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least one year of professional experience. Experience in mechanical or structural design is a plus. The position offers a salary range of $95,000 to $130,000 depending on level.