Hardware Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in hardware engineering, particularly in RF design, with experience in designing and developing BAW filters from concept to production. Your expertise in MEMS technology and simulation tools allows you to create innovative solutions tailored for specific application needs. You understand the importance of optimizing resonator performance and have a keen eye for detail when it comes to specification definition and characterization.

You thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can leverage your technical skills to contribute to groundbreaking projects. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams ensures that you can effectively communicate complex ideas and drive projects forward. You are passionate about technology and its potential to change the world, particularly in the context of SpaceX's mission to enable human life on Mars.

Desirable

Experience with advanced materials and piezoelectric synthesis is a plus, as is familiarity with the latest RF filter technologies. You are eager to learn and adapt to new challenges, and you have a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your background in satellite communications or related fields will give you an edge in this role.

What you'll do

As a BAW Filter Design Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for the entire design process of BAW filters, from initial concept through to production. This includes defining specifications, conducting simulations, and characterizing the filters to ensure they meet performance standards. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and teams to integrate your designs into the larger Starlink system, contributing to the development of the world's largest satellite constellation.

You will utilize your knowledge of MEMS technology to enhance the material properties and performance of the filters, ensuring they are optimized for the unique challenges of satellite communications. Your role will involve rigorous testing and validation of your designs, as well as troubleshooting any issues that arise during the development process.

You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies, helping to drive innovation within the team. Your work will directly impact the success of the Starlink project, enabling global internet access and supporting SpaceX's mission to connect the world.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is pushing the boundaries of technology and engineering. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on humanity's future. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, as well as the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Join us in our mission to make life multi-planetary and revolutionize global communications.