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, simulate and model RF/analog/mixed-signal circuits and systems
Derive specifications for the RFIC subsystems and circuits
Develop Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF/microwave circuits in SiGe or CMOS processes
Work with system architects, modem/DSP and ASIC engineers to partition: functions between hardware and software domains
Perform IC floor planning and layout
Model package and external parasitic components
What they're looking for
- Evaluate and characterize prototypes of the design
- Characterize and analyze full radio performance
- Assist in the development of automated test lab equipment for lab measurements
- Work with manufacturing engineers on production testing and qualification of the RFIC components and systems