New Grad Electrical Engineer — Satellite Systems

InvestedintheMission; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Disability and life insurance

Paid parental leave

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL to join the Starshield program in Hawthorne, CA. You will own electrical design tasks from concept through production, performing hardware bring-up, testing, and verification while coordinating with software and mechanical teams.

You will work on high-reliability electronics for satellite communication and participate in fast-paced development cycles, reporting to a multidisciplinary team in a demanding startup-like environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• Graduating with a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or PhD in 2026 or 2027.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our 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

2+ years hardware design

2+ years mixed-signal boards

2+ years testing & debugging

Python

C/C++

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL to join the Starshield program in Hawthorne, CA. You will own electrical design tasks from concept through production, performing hardware bring-up, testing, and verification while coordinating with software and mechanical teams.

You will work on high-reliability electronics for satellite communication and participate in fast-paced development cycles, reporting to a multidisciplinary team in a demanding startup-like environment.