CareerPlan

Electronic Design Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)

Redmond, WAFull-time$105k–$145k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, build, test, and operate high-reliability electronics for Starlink satellites, covering avionics and payload systems from concept to production.

Role type

Senior IC electronic design engineer (satellite systems)

Builds

Avionics and payload hardware for Starlink satellites

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite communications

Required skills

Mixed-signal circuit design, PCB layout, hardware debugging, system integration, Python, C/C++, FPGA, SerDes, power electronics

Preferred skills

Aerospace systems experience, full life-cycle hardware development, thermal analysis, antenna/RF engineering

Technologies

FPGAs, Ethernet, DDR4, I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog/digital converters, power supply components

Responsibilities

Develop high-reliability electronics for satellites, drive system trades and requirements, oversee PCB layout and prototyping, support hardware production and integration, collaborate with cross-functional teams

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC