Electrical Design Engineer (Starshield)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$115,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-11-28
The role is for an Electrical Design Engineer at SpaceX working on the Starshield program, focusing on government use technologies leveraging Starlink capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Ensure successful operation of bus and payloads on orbit via the avionics suite
- Electrical architecture and design, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, and documentation
- Flight production, development prototyping, vendor selection, and manufacturing
- Circuit and full product bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and testing
- Active project management through schedule maintenance and status reports
- Integration, testing, on-orbit operations support, and data review
- Multidisciplinary coordination to deliver a fully functional product
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or physics
- 1+ years of professional experience designing and delivering electrical hardware
- Master's degree preferred
- Experience in electronic product development, mixed-signal circuit boards, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electronics
- Strong understanding of computers and programming languages
- Ability to work autonomously in a demanding startup atmosphere
- Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight