SpaceX - Sr. RF Engineer (Starlink)

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline • 5+ years of professional RF experience with antennas or communication systems (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable) • 5+ years professional experience with radio test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, and network analyzers • 5+ years of professional programming experience in Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB • Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering with emphasis in RF/antenna engineering • Experience designing wireless communications systems • Experience with basic principles of antenna theory • Understanding of link budgets and analysis related to communications • Thorough understanding of RF active and passive components • Experience characterizing radio performance at microwave frequencies • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal • Passion for problem solving • Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role • Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.