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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
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As a Hardware Test Automation Engineer on the Satellites team, you will design, build, and automate test systems to support the development and qualification of satellite payloads, propulsion systems, and mechanisms. You will develop cross-functional automation solutions, create electrical, pneumatic, and fluid schematics, and design user interfaces for complex machines. Your daily work involves designing ground support equipment, including flight hardware fixtures, vacuum systems, and automated test equipment. The role requires proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++, along with experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, and programmable logic controllers. You will manage various digital and analog interfaces such as USB, TCP/IP, CAN bus, SPI, I2C, and Modbus. This position focuses on solving technical challenges in the development of satellite hardware and infrastructure to ensure reliable performance for the Starlink broadband internet system.
Python
MATLAB
C++
Embedded C
Oscilloscopes
Spectrum Analyzers
Vector Network Analyzers
Signal Generators
HALT
HASS
EMI/EMC
TVAC
Metrology
Automation Software