SpaceX

Electrical Test and Reliability Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-03-24

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automated test solutions for avionics and payload hardware.
  • Select or design custom PCBAs to measure signals and apply flight-like loads.
  • Write automation software in Python for testing and data collection.
  • Support hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight.
  • Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to deliver high-performance hardware.
  • Perform electrical bench testing and analyze failures to inform design improvements.
  • Drive continual improvements to designs through data analysis from on-orbit and lab tests.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or a related STEM discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering.
  • Strong understanding of programming languages, especially Python and C/C++.
  • Experience with circuit analysis and developing functional test plans.
  • Familiarity with test equipment for verifying product requirements.
  • Understanding of electronics reliability and failure mechanisms.
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional role and meet mission-critical deadlines.
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