Satellite Policy Lead, Starlink Mobile

SpaceX; Washington; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Stock/Equity incentives

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Satellite Policy Manager (Starlink Mobile) to drive regulatory and policy strategy for a groundbreaking satellite-to-cell service. Based in Washington, DC, you will shape licensing, spectrum positions, and regulatory engagement with international regulators and government bodies.

The role requires 3+ years in policy, strong knowledge of wireless/satellite policy, and excellent strategic communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in policy or at a technology company.
• 3+ years of experience in telecommunications policy or in a product, business, or regulatory role at a technology company within the wireless or mobile industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory strategy and policy development end to end, towards successful outcomes on accelerated timelines
• Advocate to optimize prospective satellite and telecoms regulatory frameworks and policy environments in alignment with SpaceX business objectives
• Develop and advocate for broadband and mobile spectrum policies that will further SpaceX’s business objectives and Starlink’s global success
• Represent and progress the company’s positions in international fora, including in front of regulatory agencies, industry forums, and regional organizations
• Develop powerful advocacy pieces, including pleadings incorporating technical analysis in partnership with technical leads to progress SpaceX’s policy positions
• Develop and deliver forward-looking strategy based on a deep understanding of spectrum, business, and regulatory policy issues that impact the regulatory outcomes of the program
• Advise the Starlink team on policies and industry developments that impact the policy outcomes of the program

Skills

Policy experience

Telecommunications policy

Regulatory strategy

International regulatory experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Satellite Policy Manager (Starlink Mobile) to drive regulatory and policy strategy for a groundbreaking satellite-to-cell service. Based in Washington, DC, you will shape licensing, spectrum positions, and regulatory engagement with international regulators and government bodies.

The role requires 3+ years in policy, strong knowledge of wireless/satellite policy, and excellent strategic communication.