Manager, Gateway Electronics Engineering
SpaceX
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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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Lead Electronic Development Engineer, Gateways (Starlink) joins the Starlink team to lead a group of engineers in designing and testing highly reliable electronics for gateway systems. This role involves owning the entire hardware lifecycle at the intersection of electrical, mechanical, thermal, software, and antenna/RF engineering. Key responsibilities include driving electrical architecture, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, and debugging while optimizing designs to reduce production defects. The candidate will also implement automated design validation test assets and mentor direct reports. Required skills include experience with mixed-signal circuit boards featuring processors, FPGAs, Ethernet, multi-GHz Serdes, DRAM interfaces, I2C, SPI, and power supply components. Technical competencies include computer networking (10/100/400/800G), optical networking architectures, and programming in Python or C/C++. The role focuses on ensuring ground station antenna hardware survives harsh environments to maintain global communication.
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