Optical Space Systems Engineer, Laser Communications

SpaceX; Union Hill-Novelty Hill (WA); Sur place; USD 105 000 - 145 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Résumé du poste

SpaceX is seeking a Space Lasers Engineer to develop and deploy advanced optical communication systems for Starlink satellites. This role involves optical system design, validation, and integration within mission-critical applications.

Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in optics and programming, along with hands-on experience in related fields. The compensation package includes comprehensive benefits and bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, or other STEM discipline.
• 2+ years of hands-on lab experience in optics, photonics, or related fields.
• 1+ years experience in a programming language (C++, MATLAB, or Python).

Responsabilités

• Develop and validate free-space optical systems.
• Define requirements for optical systems under challenging conditions.
• Lead testing and anomaly investigation of optical systems.

Connaissances

Optics and photonics knowledge

Computer programming

Laser technology

Precision mechanical design

Formation

Bachelor's in physics, computer science, or engineering

Outils

Zemax

Optical test equipment

Description du poste

SpaceX is seeking a Space Lasers Engineer to develop and deploy advanced optical communication systems for Starlink satellites. This role involves optical system design, validation, and integration within mission-critical applications.

Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in optics and programming, along with hands-on experience in related fields. The compensation package includes comprehensive benefits and bonus eligibility.