Electrical Design Engineer (Starshield)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for its Starshield program, which utilizes Starlink technology to support national security objectives. The role involves comprehensive design, testing, and deployment of electronic systems tailored for government use, demanding innovative problem-solving and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

What you'll do

• Design and test reliable electronics for satellite communication.
• Lead electrical architecture and circuit board development.
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure all designs meet rigorous specifications and requirements.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting of electronic hardware.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's in electrical or computer engineering.
• Experience in electronics product design.
• Proficient in mixed-signal circuit board design.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and C/C++.
• Strong debugging and testing abilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid parental leave and vacation time.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.