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SpaceX · 1 day ago

RF Systems Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$122K/yr - $145K/yr

1+ years exp

SpaceX is a company focused on developing technologies for space exploration and is currently deploying Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. The RF Systems Analysis Engineer will support regulatory efforts to ensure compliance and advocacy for Starlink's licensing and spectrum position.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support technical analyses pertaining to radio frequency interference and satellite spectrum coordination

Model Starlink and other non-geostationary satellite’s operational topology and hardware

Simulate for various scenarios considering regulatory constraints, geographic constraints, RF link budgets, constellation growth, customer growth, and coordination strategies, etc

Based on simulation results, analyze network and user experience impacts and make recommendations on satellite policy and coordination strategy

Help provide strategic regulatory recommendations and advocacy support to business development efforts

Qualification

RF systems analysisMATLABPythonC++Satellite hardwareOrbital mechanicsSatellite network simulationLink budgetsAntenna theoryInterference analysis

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline

Experience in MATLAB, Python, C++ or other tools for modeling and analyzing RF systems

1+ years of research, design, development, or regulatory experience in the RF and/or antenna domain (internship, thesis, or extracurricular work is applicable)

Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines