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
Lead a team of 3-5 engineers to rapidly design, develop, and test highly: reliable electronics for our Gateway systems
Drive electrical architecture, specification, component selection, circuit: board design, implementation, verification, board bring-up, and debugging
Optimize existing designs to improve reliability and reduce production and field defects
Implement automated design validation test assets to speed up development cycles
Develop and train direct reports to enable product ownership and empowered decision making
Partner with antenna, software, mechanical, networking, thermal, manufacturing and production test teams
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or physics
- + years of professional experience with hardware design/development or electronics test engineering
- + years of professional experience rapidly designing and delivering highly-reliable products
- + years of electronic product experience designing hardware from concept: through production; strong emphasis on full life cycle development of new hardware products and not small incremental updates to legacy hardware