Electromagnetic Effects Engineer
Core
Ensuring electronics performance through electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) analysis, design, and testing for the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
Role type
Electromagnetic Effects Engineer (EMC/EMI/RF)
Builds
Starlink phased array dish, support hardware (GPS, WLAN, ground stations), and broadband satellite internet systems
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Electromagnetic Compatibility
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EMI/EMC analysis and design, RF requirements analysis, electromagnetic simulation (HFSS, CST), EMC lab operation and calibration, troubleshooting EMI issues from board to system level, circuit schematics and PCB layout interpretation, electrical circuit analysis (Spice), test plan generation, grounding and shielding effectiveness analysis
Preferred skills
3+ years E3 work experience, CISPR/FCC Radio and EMC standards expertise, EMC test automation proficiency, international EMC and radio requirements knowledge, phased array antenna operating principles familiarity, fast-paced production/flight hardware experience
Technologies
HFSS, CST, Spice, EMC chambers, conducted EMC assets, CAD software
Responsibilities
Support pre-compliance and 3rd party certification testing, operate and automate EMI/RF test equipment, interface with design teams to set requirements, perform electromagnetic compatibility design and analysis, generate test plans and reports, troubleshoot EMI issues, maintain calibration of lab equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC