Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 1+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Adaptability","Collaboration"]

Develop high-reliability avionics for SpaceX Starship, driving hardware design across analog and digital circuits, collaborating with EMI, radiation, and production teams to enable safe, reliable flight hardware for Starship and Super Heavy.

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3 months ago

Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)

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Job Summary

Develop high-reliability avionics for SpaceX Starship, driving hardware design across analog and digital circuits, collaborating with EMI, radiation, and production teams to enable safe, reliable flight hardware for Starship and Super Heavy.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Rapidly develop high-reliability avionics components for Starship and Super Heavy
  • •Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test
  • •Develop analog and digital circuits from first principles to meet design requirements in extreme environments
  • •Design acceptance and qualification testing campaigns and exercise designs to their limit
  • •Support hardware through production, integration, and flight

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering
  • •1+ years of experience designing, building, or testing circuit boards or other electronics (personal projects, research, internships, and extracurricular academic projects qualify)
  • •Passion for spaceflight and curiosity for electronics in high-reliability applications
  • •Experience with analog circuit design, analog signal chains, sensor signal conditioning, or hardware filter design
  • •Experience with Ethernet (including single-pair), network switches, microcontrollers, FPGAs, memory chips, or general networking concepts
Experience:1+ yearsSpace
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptabilityCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:EthernetMicrocontrollersFPGAsMemoryNetworkingAnalog circuitsSignal processingSwitching power convertersEMI/EMC

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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