Lead Starlink Antenna Engineer – RF & Phased Arrays

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Sr. Starlink Antenna Engineer to own phased array, Wi-Fi, and RF system work for our Starlink customer-facing hardware.

You will help shape the performance of gateways and ground stations globally. You will design, implement, and verify antennas, run electromagnetic simulations, collaborate with electrical, mechanical, DSP, and software teams, and contribute to production testing and automation using Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years designing antennas or communication systems.
• 5+ years using RF test equipment (spectrum/vector analyzers, VNAs).

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, and characterize prototypes of antennas, feed systems, and RF front ends for next-generation phased arrays, gateways, and consumer wireless products
• Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware (antennas, filters, PCB layout) to design and evaluate performance
• Work in close collaboration with electrical, mechanical, DSP, and software engineering teams to design and validate RF systems
• Create and test phased array alignment solutions
• Rapidly develop design, validation, and production test solutions for our high-volume consumer products and gateway antennas
• Write automation software in python to interact with units under test, test equipment, instrumentation, and documentation systems

Skills

Antenna design

RF systems

Python

C++

MATLAB

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vector Signal Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Sr. Starlink Antenna Engineer to own phased array, Wi-Fi, and RF system work for our Starlink customer-facing hardware.

You will help shape the performance of gateways and ground stations globally. You will design, implement, and verify antennas, run electromagnetic simulations, collaborate with electrical, mechanical, DSP, and software teams, and contribute to production testing and automation using Python.