Sr. RF Software Engineer (Starshield)
SpaceX · Starshield Satellite Engineering
- Location
- Hawthorne, CA
- Metro
- Los Angeles
- Workplace
- Unspecified
- Level
- Senior
- Type
- Unspecified
- Posted
- 5 months ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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What the posting covers
About the company
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of…
SR. RF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (STARSHIELD)
Starshield leverages SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation,…
RESPONSIBILITIES
Drive program-level decisions on RF system designs Research novel solutions for unique large-scale satellite RF systems Design, build, validate, and automate RF test benches for full characterization of custom RF designs, often involving vector network…
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline 5+ years of professional development experience in C/C++ or Python Experience with radio test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators,…
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline Experience with testing both active and passive RF devices such as filters, amplifiers, mixers, and upconverters/downconverters Experience with common RF concepts such as gain,…
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
An active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive SpaceX missions; if so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed COMPENSATION AND…
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