Sr. Electrical Test Development Engineer, Customer Hardware (Starlink)

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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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TL;DR · Sr. Electrical Test Development Engineer, Customer Hardware (Starlink)

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As a Senior Electrical Test Development Engineer at Starlink in Bastrop, TX, you will lead the development of test solutions for millions of customer-facing devices such as phased arrays and Wi-Fi routers. Your daily tasks include designing automated tests, writing Python scripts to interact with units under test, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and yield. You must have extensive experience in hardware development or electronics test engineering, proficiency in object-oriented software development, and a deep understanding of electrical schematics and manufacturing processes. Additionally, familiarity with environmental testing like HALT/HASS is crucial for ensuring the robustness of Starlink’s high-volume consumer products.

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Python Object-Oriented Software Electrical Schematics Environmental Testing HALT/HASS Thermal Testing Vibration Testing TVAC Testing

What you'll do

  • Design and develop automated test solutions for high-volume consumer devices.
  • Write automation software in Python to interact with units under test and equipment.
  • Provide feedback to design engineers to improve product reliability and yield.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to steer projects from concept to production.
  • Develop object-oriented software for test solutions and infrastructure improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of hardware development or electronics test engineering experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience, preferably in Python
  • Understanding of electrical schematics and manufacturing for test coverage analysis
  • Experience developing object-oriented software
  • Knowledge of electronics reliability and failure mechanisms
  • Experience with environmental testing (HALT/HASS, thermal, vibration, TVAC)

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