Sr. Antenna Engineer (Starlink)Posted today

Remote · Bastrop, TXManufacturing

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, fabricate, and characterize prototypes of antennas, feed systems, and: RF front ends for next-generation phased arrays, gateways, and consumer wireless products

  • Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware (antennas, filters, PCB: layout) to design and evaluate performance

  • Work in close collaboration with electrical, mechanical, digital signal: processing, and software engineering teams to design and validate RF systems

  • Create and test phased array alignment solutions

  • Rapidly develop design, validation, and production test solutions for our: high-volume consumer products and gateway antennas

  • Write automation software in python to interact with units under test, test: equipment, instrumentation, and documentation systems

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
  • + years of professional experience with antennas or communication systems
  • + years professional experience with radio test equipment such as spectrum: analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, and network analyzers
  • + years of professional programming experience in Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB