SpaceX Satellite Payload Engineering Job

1 week ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join SpaceX's Satellite Payload Engineering team as a RF Systems Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology.

About SpaceX

At SpaceX, we're dedicated to reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. Our innovative approach to space technology has led to numerous breakthroughs, including the successful launch of reusable rockets and the deployment of a satellite constellation.

Job Description:

As a RF Systems Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing, building, and testing the RF devices that power our satellites and ground antennas. Your responsibilities will include simulating and modeling terrestrial and orbital communication systems for Starlink, working with cross-functional teams to develop architecture and specifications, and providing technical support to regulatory and market access teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test RF devices and systems
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and reports
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF systems into larger architectures
  • Provide technical support and guidance to regulatory and market access teams

The estimated salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000 per year. In addition to a competitive salary, you may be eligible for long-term incentives, bonuses, and benefits such as comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and more.



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