Physical Design Engineer II – Space ASICs for Starlink

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, located in Bastrop, TX, is seeking a Physical Design Engineer II to participate in the development of cutting-edge ASICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, alongside 3+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include performing physical implementation steps, improving design methodologies, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. A dynamic work environment fosters growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in physical design flow development.
• Strong understanding of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS solid state physics.
• Experience with CMOS analog circuit and physical design.

Responsibilities

• Perform partition synthesis and physical implementation steps.
• Develop physical design methodologies and automation scripts.
• Collaborate with the ASIC design team on architectural feasibility.

Skills

RTL2GDSII physical design

EDA tools proficiency

CMOS digital design principles

Physical design methodologies

Static timing analysis (STA)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science

Tools

Deep sub‑micron and CMOS tools

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, located in Bastrop, TX, is seeking a Physical Design Engineer II to participate in the development of cutting-edge ASICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, alongside 3+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include performing physical implementation steps, improving design methodologies, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. A dynamic work environment fosters growth and innovation.