RF Engineer: Phased Arrays & Ground Stations

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an RF Engineer for the Starlink project to design and validate innovative RF systems and antennas. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to enhance communication systems for diverse users across the globe.

Your responsibilities include designing prototypes, creating simulation models, and developing testing solutions within a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and substantial RF experience are required for consideration.

This position is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology that connects communities worldwide.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional RF experience with antennas or communication systems.
• 1+ years professional experience with radio test equipment.
• Understanding of RF active and passive components.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate and characterize prototypes of antennas.
• Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware.
• Work with engineers to design and validate RF systems.
• Rapidly develop design validation and production test solutions.

Skills

RF systems design

Antenna design

Programming in Python

Communication systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Vector signal generators

MATLAB

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an RF Engineer for the Starlink project to design and validate innovative RF systems and antennas. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to enhance communication systems for diverse users across the globe.

Your responsibilities include designing prototypes, creating simulation models, and developing testing solutions within a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and substantial RF experience are required for consideration.

This position is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology that connects communities worldwide.