SpaceX

Electrical Engineer, Spacecraft Avionics (Starshield)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-06

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for satellite communication.
  • Drive electrical architecture, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring-up, and debugging.
  • Collaborate with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and production test teams.
  • Ensure design viability by thinking at a system level.
  • Explore solutions for previously unsolved or unknown problems.
  • Manage hardware through all aspects of its life cycle.
  • Work in a fast-paced, autonomous start-up atmosphere.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience designing electronics products.
  • Experience designing hardware from concept through production.
  • Proficiency in mixed-signal circuit board design and implementation.
  • Strong understanding of programming languages (Python, C/C++).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work in a highly cross-functional role.
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