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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is seeking an Electrical Test and Reliability Engineer for the Starlink project to design, build, and test electronics for ground stations. You'll work at the intersection of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering to ensure reliable data transmission. This role requires expertise in electrical engineering principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in electrical engineering, with experience in testing and reliability analysis. Your expertise allows you to design and build electronics that can withstand harsh environmental conditions while ensuring reliable performance. You understand the complexities of integrating electrical systems with mechanical and software components, and you thrive in collaborative environments where you can contribute to innovative projects.
You possess a keen analytical mindset, enabling you to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively. Your attention to detail ensures that all aspects of the design and testing processes are meticulously executed. You are passionate about technology and its potential to impact the future, particularly in the context of space exploration and satellite communications.
Desirable
Experience with satellite communication systems or broadband technologies is a plus. Familiarity with environmental testing standards and methodologies will enhance your ability to contribute to the team. You are eager to learn and adapt to new challenges, and you are excited about the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to change the world.
What you'll do
As an Electrical Test and Reliability Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for designing, building, and testing the electronics for the ground stations that support the Starlink satellite constellation. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the hardware meets the rigorous demands of space communication. You will conduct reliability testing to validate the performance of the systems under various environmental conditions, ensuring that they can operate effectively in the field.
You will also be involved in the integration of electrical systems with mechanical and software components, working closely with engineers from different disciplines to achieve seamless functionality. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Starlink network, which aims to provide fast and reliable internet access to users around the globe.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to advancing space technology and making a significant impact on humanity's future. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will be valued as we strive to achieve our ambitious goals.
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