Sr. Antenna Engineer (Starlink)
Core
Design, fabricate, and characterize phased array, Wi-Fi, and RF systems for Starlink consumer receivers and gateway ground stations.
Role type
Senior IC antenna engineer (RF/phased arrays)
Builds
Consumer wireless products, gateway antennas, and RF front ends for Starlink
Domain
Satellite communications, broadband internet, RF engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
antenna design, RF system design, electromagnetic simulation, Python programming, C++ programming, radio test equipment operation, microwave frequency characterization, waveguide system design, link budget analysis, PCB layout
Preferred skills
PhD in electrical engineering, mmWave frequency experience, wireless communications system design, RF component characterization
Technologies
Python, C++, MATLAB, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers
Responsibilities
Design, fabricate, and characterize prototypes of antennas, feed systems, and RF front ends; Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate RF systems; Develop design, validation, and production test solutions; Write automation software for test equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC