Phased-Array Antenna Engineer: Mobile Satellite

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company shuttles from Seattle to Redmond office

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking an Antenna Engineer to work on the Starlink Mobile program. In this role, you will design and validate phased array antennas crucial for satellite-to-mobile communication.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least two years of experience in RF technologies. Strong skills in electromagnetic simulation tools and programming languages are preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in Redmond, Washington.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of research/development experience in RF and antennas.
• 1+ year experience using 3D electromagnetic simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced antenna and feed systems.
• Develop software for digital beamforming systems.
• Perform validation testing of prototype and production designs.
• Analyze RF performance data and improve systems.

Skills

RF concepts

3D electromagnetic simulation tools

Programming in Python, C#, C++, MATLAB

Antenna measurement techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering

Tools

CST

HFSS

EMPro

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking an Antenna Engineer to work on the Starlink Mobile program. In this role, you will design and validate phased array antennas crucial for satellite-to-mobile communication.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least two years of experience in RF technologies. Strong skills in electromagnetic simulation tools and programming languages are preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in Redmond, Washington.