Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical - (Starlink)
Core
Design, develop, and validate high-reliability electrical systems for Starlink satellites, covering avionics and payload subsystems including power distribution, RF, and high-speed digital communications.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Design Engineer (Satellites)
Builds
Avionics and Payload hardware for Starlink satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System design, schematic capture, PCB layout, mixed-signal circuit design, hardware debugging, component selection, power electronics, RF engineering, high-speed digital communications, thermal analysis, Python, C/C++
Preferred skills
Master's degree in EE/CE/Physics, full life-cycle hardware development, FPGA design, multi-GHz Serdes, DDR4 interfaces, analog/digital converters, aerospace systems experience
Technologies
FPGAs, Ethernet, DDR4, I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital converters, digital to analog converters, power supply components
Responsibilities
Drive system trades, requirements capture, and component selection; oversee schematic capture and PCB layout; support hardware through production, integration, and flight; collaborate with mechanical, thermal, and software engineering peers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC