Manager, ASIC & FPGA Design for Satellites

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Manager, ASIC Design Engineering in Hawthorne, California. This role involves leading a team that develops ASICs and FPGAs for advanced satellite systems, ensuring high performance and reliability. Responsibilities include overseeing design processes, collaborating with engineering teams, and managing project milestones. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field and significant experience in RTL implementation. The position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and stock options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in RTL implementation and/or FPGA/ASIC development.
• 2+ years of experience with direct report management or mentoring an engineering team.
• Experience solving problems including clock domain crossings and power optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for digital design of ASICs and FPGAs.
• Define micro-architecture and implement RTL in Verilog/System Verilog.
• Work with verification team to ensure all design aspects are verified.

Skills

RTL implementation

FPGA/ASIC development

Scripting skills (Python, TCL)

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related

Tools

EDA tools (HDL simulators, HDL Lint tools)

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Manager, ASIC Design Engineering in Hawthorne, California. This role involves leading a team that develops ASICs and FPGAs for advanced satellite systems, ensuring high performance and reliability. Responsibilities include overseeing design processes, collaborating with engineering teams, and managing project milestones. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s in a relevant engineering field and significant experience in RTL implementation. The position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and stock options.