RF & Wi‑Fi Hardware Reliability Engineer

EWEPIP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Wi-Fi Engineer, Hardware Reliability to analyze telemetry and logs and perform hands-on debugging to drive root-cause corrective actions for Starlink hardware. You will build tools and software to assess performance and reliability of customer hardware and support beta programs and product launches.

Ideal candidates have a BSEE or related STEM degree, 1+ years in RF or digital designs, and experience with Wi-Fi, ethernet, Python/R, and debugging hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, RF, computer engineering, CS, math or STEM field.
• 1+ years with digital or mixed-signal designs, scopes, DMMs, power supplies or soldering.
• 1+ years networking experience including Ethernet and Wi‑Fi standards.
• 1+ years data analysis in Python or R.

Responsibilities

• Perform telemetry and log analysis and hands-on debugging to identify root cause and corrective action for failed hardware ( phased‑array, Wi‑Fi, PSU PCBA ).
• Build and maintain tools and software to assess performance and reliability of Starlink customer hardware.
• Support internal betas and product launches to resolve design issues before public release.
• Collaborate across engineering, production, test, inventory, quality, supply chain, and customer experience to drive outcomes.
• Contribute effort and leadership in solving complex problems under tight deadlines.

Skills

Telemetry analysis

Python

R analysis

RF engineering

Wi-Fi engineering

Hardware debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital multimeters

Soldering equipment

Power supplies

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Wi-Fi Engineer, Hardware Reliability to analyze telemetry and logs and perform hands-on debugging to drive root-cause corrective actions for Starlink hardware. You will build tools and software to assess performance and reliability of customer hardware and support beta programs and product launches.

Ideal candidates have a BSEE or related STEM degree, 1+ years in RF or digital designs, and experience with Wi-Fi, ethernet, Python/R, and debugging hardware.