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
Rapidly develop high-reliability avionics components for Starship and Super Heavy
Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis,: schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test
Develop analog and digital circuits from first principles to meet design requirements in extreme environments
Design acceptance and qualification testing campaigns and exercise designs to their limit
Support hardware through production, integration, and flight
Work with experts from other teams (EEE, EMI, radiation, production) and: departments (propulsion, structures, GNC) to drive changes that make the system more efficient, manufacturable, and reliable
What they're looking for
- Challenge assumptions and build strong professional relationships
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering
- + years of experience designing, building, or testing circuit boards or other: electronics (personal projects, research, internships, and extracurricular academic projects qualify)
- Passion for spaceflight and curiosity for electronics in high-reliability applications