Hardware Engineer - Electrical, Satellites (Starlink)
Core
Design, build, test, and operate high-reliability electrical hardware for Starlink satellites, including avionics and payload systems.
Role type
Senior IC electrical design engineer (satellite systems)
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
circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, mixed-signal circuit design, hardware debugging, system integration, power electronics, RF devices, embedded programming (C/C++)
Preferred skills
full life-cycle hardware development, multi-GHz Serdes, FPGA design, aerospace systems experience, Python programming
Technologies
FPGAs, DDR4, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital converters, digital to analog converters
Responsibilities
Develop high-reliability electronics for satellites and spacecraft; drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, hardware bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, test, and on-orbit performance; support hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight; work closely with engineers from adjacent disciplines to deliver tightly integrated, high-performance hardware
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC