Automation and Test Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)
Core
Design, develop, and build test platforms to validate Starlink software and hardware across multiple environments.
Role type
Automation and Test Engineer (Satellites)
Builds
Integrated test platforms for Starlink software and hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Test Engineering
Required skills
C, C++, Python, Linux, Bash, networking protocols, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), simulation software, data analysis, troubleshooting, debugging, unit testing, continuous integration
Preferred skills
hardware test setups, RF system-level design, modems, diagnostic test equipment, performance optimization, networks, electronics, RF communications, math, physics
Technologies
Docker, Kubernetes, HITL, HIL
Responsibilities
Design and build test platforms to validate Starlink software; Develop software for test execution across hardware-in-the-loop and virtualized environments; Invent tools for continuous integration and release; Analyze test results and identify bugs; Integrate and troubleshoot Starlink hardware/software; Identify improvements in test systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
