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This role pays more than
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$171,367–$241,750
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$212k
versus about
$207k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About SpaceX
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.
SpaceX currently has
851 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 590 roles with salary data.
The Sr. Technical Project Lead (Silicon Engineering) joins a cross-disciplinary team to develop next-generation ASICs for space and ground infrastructures. This role involves driving complex silicon projects from kick-off through production, tracking milestones for front-end and backend development, and collaborating with supply chain partners to secure materials. The successful candidate will manage silicon design, bring-up, qualification, and ramp-up to mass production while coordinating with external IP and EDA tool vendors. Key technical requirements include knowledge of digital and analog/RF ASIC design processes, wafer and package ATE testing, PCB schematics, and silicon software drivers. The position requires proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Smartsheet, and Confluence to solve connectivity problems and expand the performance capabilities of the Starlink satellite network.