SpaceX

Satellite Operations and Reliability Engineer (Starlink)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-06-05

Responsibilities

  • Detect and triage emerging anomalies on satellite bus and payload hardware.
  • Drive continual improvements to the constellation by building and using tools for data analysis.
  • Write automation software in Python for satellite operations systems.
  • Develop operational processes for new satellite versions and performance targets.
  • Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to enhance network connectivity.
  • Challenge assumptions and find solutions to complex problems.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or related STEM field.
  • 1+ years of professional experience in hardware development or electronics test engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience with Python, SQL, and/or bash scripting.
  • Strong understanding of programming languages and debugging complex systems.
  • Familiarity with hardware reliability and environmental testing.
  • Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed.
  • Ability to work on an “on-call” basis on a rotational schedule.
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