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SpaceX · 1 week ago

Electrical Engineer, Sensors (Starship Avionics)

Hawthorne, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$100K/yr - $135K/yr

2+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in sensors for their Starship avionics team, responsible for designing and developing electrical interface circuitry for sensors used in SpaceX’s vehicles.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and simulate low-noise circuits for sensors

Complete board layout and electrical characterization

Software development experience in Matlab, Python, or C/C++

Qualification

Circuit designElectronic circuit testingMicrocontroller interfacingPCB assembly knowledgeSensing technologiesElectronic test equipmentSoftware developmentMatlabPythonC/C++Documentation skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Experience designing and testing electronic circuits

Experience interfacing with microcontrollers for measurement and/or control applications

Knowledge of PCB assembly processes and experience root causing electrical design and/or manufacturing issues

Excellent documentation, communication, and teamwork skills

Design and simulate low-noise circuits for sensors

Complete board layout and electrical characterization

Software development experience in Matlab, Python, or C/C++

Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones

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

Preferred

Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field

2+ years of experience in circuit design

Experience with electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, signal generators, DAQs, spectrum analyzers, and RF test equipment

Knowledge of sensing technologies/sensing mechanisms