Senior RF Engineer for Advanced Satellite Systems

7 days ago


Bastrop, Texas, United States SpaceX Full time
About SpaceX

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation and exploration. As a pioneer in space technology, we're developing cutting-edge solutions to make humanity a multi-planetary species. Our mission is to enable people to live and work in space, making it possible for our children to thrive in a universe where humanity is not limited to Earth.

Job Overview

We're seeking an experienced Senior RF Engineer to join our Starlink team. In this role, you'll design and develop advanced satellite systems, driving innovation and excellence in radio frequency engineering. If you're passionate about space exploration and have a strong background in RF engineering, we want to hear from you

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop phased array systems, Wi-Fi, and other RF systems for consumer-facing hardware.
  • Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware (antennas, filters, PCB layout) to evaluate performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to steer project development from concept to production.
  • Rapidly develop design validation and production test solutions for high-volume Consumer Products.
  • Write automation software in Python to interact with units under test, test equipment, instrumentation, and documentation systems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in RF/Antenna engineering.
  • 5+ years of programming experience in Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with radio test equipment and wireless communications systems.
Preferred Skills
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering with emphasis in RF/Antenna engineering.
  • Experience designing wireless communications systems and characterizing radio performance at microwave frequencies.
  • Understanding of link budgets and analysis related to communications.
Compensation and Benefits

As a Senior RF Engineer at SpaceX, you can expect a competitive salary range of $160,000-$220,000 per year. Your total rewards package will include long-term incentives, comprehensive medical benefits, access to 401(k), short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various discounts and perks. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

Additional Information

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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