Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or mathematics.Minimum of 1 year of experience in electrical component design, system-level integration, or testing (internship and academic projects will be considered).Proficient with software tools such as Matlab, C++, or Python for technical applications.Preferred Skills:Familiarity with electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies).Strong problem-solving abilities that bring together various disciplines, with the capacity to assess risk and make informed design decisions with limited data.Hands-on experience troubleshooting sensors, actuators, and electrical systems.Experience with 3D CAD software is a bonus.
About the job
At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity embarks on extraordinary journeys beyond our planet. We are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars and explore the stars. Join us as we redefine what's possible in aerospace.
Position Overview:
As an Avionics Systems Engineer for the Starship program, you will play a pivotal role within a dynamic, cross-functional team that integrates vehicle analysis, design, production, and operations. Your responsibilities will span the entire lifecycle of the Starship avionics system, encompassing the design, testing, launch, recovery, and re-launch phases. This position offers a unique opportunity to innovate new capabilities, design electrical vehicle architecture, repair components, and troubleshoot complex avionics subsystems including power distribution, vehicle networks, onboard sensors, actuators, compute systems, RF, and video technologies.
About SpaceX
SpaceX is a pioneer in the aerospace sector, driven by a mission to make life multi-planetary. Our innovative spirit leads us to develop advanced technologies that challenge the status quo and inspire the next generation of explorers. As part of our team, you will contribute to projects that aim to revolutionize space travel and enable human life on Mars.