Senior RF Yield Engineer – Final Test & Integration

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Sr. Yield Engineer for RF Final Test Integration (Starlink/Akoustis) to correlate wafer-level performance with final test results, drive root-cause analysis, and implement RF test solutions across probe and final test operations.

You will develop test procedures for BAW filters in the 2 GHz to >10 GHz range, mentor operators, and collaborate with design teams on DFM while applying SPC/DOE using Python/LabVIEW/MATLAB to improve yield and reduce cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 5+ years in RF testing/yield engineering in semiconductors.
• Strong understanding of RF measurement principles and yield correlation.
• Experience with SPC/DOE and data-driven problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement RF test cases and calibration for RF final test.
• Link wafer data to final test results to identify yield detractors and root causes.
• Use SPC/DOE to monitor and improve yield across manufacturing flow.
• Collaborate with design teams on manufacturability and yield improvements.

Skills

RF testing

yield engineering

statistical analysis

S-parameters

Python

LabVIEW

MATLAB

DOE

SPC

RF measurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, materials science, or related STEM

Tools

Automated probe stations

VNA

RF measurement tools

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Sr. Yield Engineer for RF Final Test Integration (Starlink/Akoustis) to correlate wafer-level performance with final test results, drive root-cause analysis, and implement RF test solutions across probe and final test operations.

You will develop test procedures for BAW filters in the 2 GHz to >10 GHz range, mentor operators, and collaborate with design teams on DFM while applying SPC/DOE using Python/LabVIEW/MATLAB to improve yield and reduce cost.