Starlink Satellites Development Test Engineer (HIL)

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase options

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond is looking for a Development Test Engineer for Starlink to design and build hardware-in-the-loop test systems. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technologies such as space laser mesh networks and phased array antennas, ensuring reliability and coverage for testing. This role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and benefits package includes stock options, medical coverage, and vacation days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline required.
• 1+ years of professional test experience in related fields relevant.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testbeds.
• Develop test cases to deliver flight-like testing capabilities.
• Analyze and troubleshoot test results to improve testbeds.

Skills

Electrical systems integration

Mechanical systems testing

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Communication protocols

3D CAD software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DAQs

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond is looking for a Development Test Engineer for Starlink to design and build hardware-in-the-loop test systems. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technologies such as space laser mesh networks and phased array antennas, ensuring reliability and coverage for testing. This role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and benefits package includes stock options, medical coverage, and vacation days.