The opportunity
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 enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites
Partner with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and production test teams
Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis,: schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, hardware bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test of complex electrical designs
Get hands-on and support hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight
Work closely with engineers from adjacent disciplines (mechanical, thermal,: software, test engineering, supply chain, silicon design, etc.) to deliver tightly integrated, high-performance hardware
Drive continual improvements to our designs by building physical and digital: tools to analyze data collected on orbit and in the lab
What they're looking for
- Challenge assumptions and work to find simple solutions to complex problems
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
- + years of professional experience designing circuits, electronic products, or hardware
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering degree