Development Test Engineer for Starlink Satellites

Join SpaceX as a Development Test Engineer working on the cutting-edge Starlink satellites. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing testing protocols, analyzing data, and ensuring the quality and performance of our satellite systems. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated engineers and contribute to our mission of providing …

Join SpaceX as an RF/Microwave Engineer focusing on the Direct to Cell initiative, which aims to revolutionize global cellular connectivity from space. As a key member of the Direct to Cell Payload Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of developing advanced phased array antennas and modem hardware for this groundbreaking system. Your role involves collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, including electrical, silicon, software, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers, to drive the project from inception through to full-scale production.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making that vision a reality. We are pioneering advanced technologies with the ultimate aim of establishing a human presence on Mars.GNC ENGINEER, STARLINK CONTROLS (STARLINK)Join us at SpaceX, where we are revolutionizing global connectivity through Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. With the largest satellite constellation currently in operation, Starlink provides fast, reliable internet access to over 9 million users worldwide. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates the entire system, which includes thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that seamlessly integrates them all. We are just beginning to uncover Starlink's potential for a transformative global impact, and we are seeking world-class engineers to help us maximize its utility for communities and businesses across the globe.As a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in dynamics and closed-loop controls to achieve robust and precise pointing for satellites, payloads, propulsion systems, and mechanisms. This role is dynamic—encompassing vehicle design trades, simulation, flight code implementation, and the operational deployment of your innovations in space.Join us in our mission to operate the world's largest satellite constellation and make high-speed internet accessible everywhere, at all times.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are committed to making this dream a reality. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies that will facilitate human life on Mars and beyond.LOADS AND DYNAMICS ENGINEER, SATELLITES (STARLINK)Join SpaceX as we harness our expertise in rocket and spacecraft engineering to launch Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system globally. As the largest satellite constellation, Starlink delivers fast and reliable internet to over 10 million users worldwide. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of the system—thousands of satellites, consumer receivers for instantaneous connectivity, and the software that integrates everything. We are just beginning to realize Starlink's global potential, and we need top-tier engineers to enhance its impact on communities and businesses worldwide.The Dynamics team is pivotal in analyzing low and high-frequency loads, vibrations, and operational forces experienced by Starlink satellites during ground transportation, launch, and on-orbit operations. Responsibilities include designing databases and programming tools, as well as planning, executing, and processing test data. Successful candidates will possess a strong understanding of the frequency domain, coupled with robust software and analytical skills.

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At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Founded on this belief, we are actively developing innovative technologies to make interplanetary life a reality, with a primary focus on enabling human existence on Mars.SENIOR HIGH-SPEED ELECTRO-OPTICAL IC ENGINEER (SILICON ENGINEERING)As part of SpaceX, you will contribute to our mission of deploying Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink represents the largest satellite constellation globally, providing fast and reliable internet to millions. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of this system—from satellites to consumer receivers and the software that integrates them. The potential impact of Starlink is immense, and we are seeking exceptional engineers to enhance its benefits for communities and businesses worldwide.We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and intellectually curious Electrical-Optical Silicon Photonics IC Engineer to collaborate with our elite cross-disciplinary teams, including systems, firmware, architecture, design, validation, and product engineering. In this pivotal role, you will develop cutting-edge next-generation Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and Electrical Integrated Circuits (EICs) for deployment in both space and terrestrial infrastructures. These innovative chips will facilitate connectivity in regions where it has previously been unavailable, unreliable, or unaffordable. Join us in delivering pioneering solutions that will elevate the performance and capabilities of the Starlink network.

SpaceX was founded on the belief that a future where humanity explores the stars is fundamentally more thrilling than one where we do not. Today, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing the technologies necessary to make this vision a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.Senior Network Engineer - StarshieldThe Starshield project harnesses SpaceX’s groundbreaking Starlink technology and launch capabilities to bolster national security initiatives. While Starlink caters to consumer and commercial markets, Starshield is dedicated to government applications, initially focusing on earth observation, secure communications, and hosted payloads. The Starshield team is committed to building highly reliable in-space mesh networks, creating secure systems to ensure access to space, and developing next-generation communication and sensing software.As a Senior Network Engineer, you will spearhead the operation, construction, and deployment of the Starshield service provider network, integral to supporting critical national security missions. You and your team will take ownership of the network design and will be accountable for proposing and implementing ongoing enhancements to expand capabilities and clientele. You will also play a key role in monitoring and enhancing network security, optimizing performance and reliability, and streamlining network deployments.

At SpaceX, we are on a mission to revolutionize internet connectivity through Starlink, the world's largest satellite broadband system. As a Senior Hardware/Infrastructure Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, operating, and scaling the infrastructure that powers our advanced satellite constellation. Your expertise will ensure millions of users worldwide experience fast and reliable internet access. Collaborate with a team of industry-leading engineers to innovate and enhance our software and network infrastructure, create automation processes, and manage core components of our system. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a project with a tremendous global impact and to further develop your skills in a dynamic environment.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars, driven by the technology we develop today. Our ultimate goal is to establish human life on Mars.ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - SATELLITES (STARLINK)Join SpaceX as we harness our rocket and spacecraft expertise to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink boasts the largest satellite constellation globally, delivering fast and reliable internet access to millions. We design, build, test, and operate every component of this innovative system, from thousands of satellites to user-friendly receivers and the software that integrates it all. As we enhance and expand our constellation, we seek exceptional engineers to be part of this groundbreaking mission.As an Electrical Design Engineer for Starlink, you will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of the hardware that powers our connectivity solutions, engaging in electrical, mechanical, thermal analysis, software, and antenna/RF engineering. Your challenges will encompass high-speed digital communications, analog systems, network integration, power electronics, and RF devices. Your responsibilities will range from system design and schematic capture to PCB layout oversight, alongside hardware troubleshooting and setting requirements for the silicon and the entire product production and testing processes. You will also play a vital role in achieving successful outcomes across interdisciplinary subsystems, collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams.Key sub-teams include:Avionics: The heart of Starlink satellites lies in the avionics systems, controlling the vehicle, distributing kilowatts of power, routing high-speed vehicle and user traffic, and connecting satellites via our advanced Space Lasers. This team is tasked with the design, development, and success of these systems from inception to completion.Payload: Our satellites utilize cutting-edge phased arrays, parabolic antennas, and custom compute and modem electronics to ensure exceptional connectivity for our customers. The Payload team is responsible for the design, development, and success of this hardware from conception to delivery.Your placement on these teams will be determined during the interview process based on technical fit, expertise, and personal preference.

SpaceX was founded with the vision of exploring the stars and advancing humanity's future among the cosmos. Currently, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies to facilitate human life on Mars.Battery Test Engineer for Starlink SatellitesAt SpaceX, we are utilizing our extensive experience in aerospace engineering to launch Starlink, the world's most sophisticated broadband internet system. As the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink delivers fast, reliable internet access to millions of users worldwide. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every component of the system, including thousands of satellites and consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes. The potential of Starlink to impact global connectivity is immense. As we enhance and expand the constellation, we seek exceptional engineers to join our mission.The Starlink Development Battery Test team is a dynamic R&D group focused on increasing the reliability of Starlink's next-generation battery systems. As a Battery Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, fabricating, and implementing innovative battery test equipment while conducting rigorous development tests for new battery packs and cells.This role involves creating a comprehensive testing suite to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of Starlink battery systems, from individual cells to complete packs. You will be accountable for the outcomes of our battery systems, defining the necessary test campaigns to evaluate the performance of emerging cell technologies under operational conditions. Your insights will determine the reliability and safety of the fully assembled packs in orbit for the satellites' operational lifespan. This position requires a blend of design, analysis, and manufacturing skills and the capability to lead extensive projects from initial design to implementation. A passion for battery technology and a background in mechanical engineering are essential.

Join SpaceX as an Electrical Test and Reliability Engineer for Satellites, specializing in the groundbreaking Starlink project. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our satellite systems through rigorous testing and analysis.

Join SpaceX as an RF/Microwave Engineer specializing in satellite technologies for our revolutionary Starlink project. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of RF systems that are crucial to the success of our satellite communications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement cutting-edge RF solutions that will enhance global connectivity.

Join Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) as a Senior Space Lasers Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in the development and deployment of revolutionary satellite technology for our Starlink project. Leverage your expertise in designing and optimizing space laser systems to enhance global internet connectivity.

As a Senior RF Front-End Module Design Engineer at SpaceX, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of advanced radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs). You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to innovate and enhance RF front-end modules that are crucial for our aerospace applications.This position offers the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge technology projects and make significant contributions to the future of space exploration.

SpaceX is seeking a Harnessing Design Engineer to join the Starlink satellite program in Redmond, WA. This role centers on designing harnesses that boost both performance and reliability for advanced satellite systems. Key responsibilities Design and develop harness solutions tailored for Starlink satellites Collaborate with engineers from other specialties to ensure harness designs integrate smoothly into satellite systems Apply technical knowledge to support and advance satellite technology Teamwork Regular collaboration with colleagues from different engineering backgrounds is a core part of this position, all contributing to the ongoing progress of the Starlink mission.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is a thrilling prospect. We are dedicated to developing the technology that will make this future a reality, with the ultimate ambition of establishing human life on Mars.Antenna Engineer for Satellite Systems (Starlink)SpaceX is at the forefront of innovation in rocket and spacecraft technology as we deploy Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system in existence. With the largest satellite constellation in the world, Starlink is delivering fast and reliable internet to over 10 million users globally. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates every aspect of the system—from the satellites themselves to the consumer products that enable immediate connectivity, and the software that integrates all components. We are just beginning to explore the vast potential of Starlink's global impact, and as we continue to enhance and expand our constellation, we seek exceptional engineers to join our ranks.As a key member of the Antenna Engineering team, you will take full ownership of phased array antennas, parabolic antennas, and other RF systems for satellites, gateways, and customer-facing hardware, while also having the opportunity to create innovative solutions that have not yet entered the market. You will work closely with senior leadership to influence the fundamental operations of our constellation and network and collaborate with teams across electrical, silicon, software, mechanical, and manufacturing disciplines to guide projects from conception to production.

bpcs seeks a Service Engineer to support Critical Platform Services in Redmond, WA. This role centers on keeping vital infrastructure stable and dependable. Key responsibilities Collaborate with teams throughout the company to troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting core platform services Maintain and enhance infrastructure to promote consistent performance and high uptime Contribute to delivering reliable services that underpin a strong customer experience Location This position is based in Redmond, WA.

Join SpaceX as a Gateway Site Development Engineer and be part of a revolutionary team that is redefining global internet connectivity through the Starlink satellite constellation. In this role, you will lead innovative hardware design initiatives, travel internationally to collaborate with partners on antenna infrastructure, and oversee global site roll-out plans that align with our ambitious performance and growth objectives. From designing cutting-edge antenna mounting solutions to strategizing site activation in new markets, you will tackle diverse engineering challenges that have a lasting impact on how the world accesses the internet. We seek talented engineers who thrive on problem-solving, project management, and are eager to learn in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, making a difference on a global scale.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we are dedicated to making that vision a reality. Our mission encompasses the development of groundbreaking technologies aimed at enabling human life on Mars.HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, TRANSCEIVERS (STARLINK)As we roll out Starlink, the most advanced satellite constellation, our goal is to provide high-speed internet access globally. We are responsible for designing, building, and operating all components of our system, from the hardware in users' homes to the satellites in orbit. Our engineers thrive on curiosity, embrace learning, and are eager to innovate. We function in a collaborative, fast-paced environment to deliver impactful technology on a global stage.In the role of Hardware Development Engineer for transceivers, you will be instrumental in developing microelectronic failure analysis tools, collaborating with design and integration teams to enhance processes and designs, and implementing corrective actions to bolster transceiver reliability. This position involves conducting reliability testing of microelectronic devices, performing failure analysis, executing statistical process evaluations, and working with cross-functional teams to implement holistic reliability improvements.

Join SpaceX as a Power Electronics Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and developing cutting-edge power conversion and control systems for the Starlink satellite constellation. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-speed, low-latency broadband internet across the globe, servicing over 9 million users. You will be responsible for creating innovative solutions that span low voltage to kilovolt ranges and power levels from 1W to several kW, contributing to applications such as solar power management, battery systems, ion propulsion, and more.