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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 hiring a Senior RFIC Layout Designer to work on silicon projects for the Starlink broadband internet system. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to drive integration and advanced silicon technology. This role requires expertise in layout design and relevant engineering tools.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in RFIC layout design, with at least 5 years of experience in silicon engineering. Your expertise includes using tools like Altium Designer and AutoCAD, and you are familiar with embedded Linux systems. You are proactive and intellectually curious, always seeking to improve your designs and processes. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside engineers from various disciplines to achieve common goals. Your attention to detail ensures that your layouts meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
Desirable
Experience with mixed-signal architectures and low-power design techniques is a plus. Familiarity with satellite communication systems or broadband technologies will help you excel in this role. You are comfortable navigating complex design challenges and are eager to contribute to innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology.
What you'll do
As a Senior RFIC Layout Designer at SpaceX, you will be an integral part of the IC design team, working on multiple silicon projects that drive the development of advanced technologies for space and ground infrastructures. You will collaborate with systems architects, ASIC designers, and firmware engineers to create layouts that optimize performance and integration. Your role will involve ensuring that designs meet specifications and are manufacturable, while also adhering to timelines and project goals. You will participate in design reviews and provide feedback to improve overall design quality. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is revolutionizing space technology and broadband internet. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of space exploration and connectivity. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars and beyond.
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