Sr. Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)
Sr. Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)
Sr. Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)
SpaceX
SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer for the Starship Avionics team, focused on developing advanced electronics for rockets and spacecraft to support the mission of making humanity multi-planetary. The role involves technical leadership, system analysis, and collaboration with various teams to enhance efficiency and reliability in hardware development.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering field
- 5+ years of experience designing, building, or testing circuit boards or other electronics
- Passion for spaceflight and curiosity for electronics in high-reliability applications
- Experience making products or systems work with minimal time and resources
- Experience with first principles analysis and design.
Responsibility
- Rapidly develop high-reliability electronics for rockets and spacecraft
- Provide technical leadership across the organization, manage related risk and change across the program, drive new technology introduction, and provide mentoring for less senior engineers
- Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test
- Create development and qualification testing campaigns and exercise designs to their limits
- Support hardware through production, integration, and flight
- Work with experts from other teams and departments to drive changes that make the system more efficient, manufacturable, and reliable.
