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Antenna Engineer (Starshield)

1 hour, 39 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Junior
Hardware Engineer
IoT and Embedded Systems
C# C++ MATLAB Python
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SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002
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Description

  • Design advanced antenna and feed systems for next-generation phased array and reflector products.
  • Fabricate and characterize antenna prototypes, feed systems, and RF front ends.
  • Develop and test digital beamforming systems to demonstrate full phased array functionality.
  • Provide phased array expertise to set specifications and debug issues across satellite phased array products.
  • Lead or support antenna integration with spacecraft and other systems.
  • Analyze operational RF performance data from the field and investigate ways to improve performance and resolve issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering.
  • 1+ years of research or development experience in RF and antennas; internship and thesis work are acceptable.
  • 1+ years of experience using 3D EM simulation tools such as CST, HFSS, FEKO, EMPro, TICRA, or XFDTD.
  • Experience with basic RF concepts including impedance matching, linear and aperture antennas, Smith chart, power handling metrics, microwave network analysis, and RF filter design.
  • Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering with research or thesis work on RF or antennas (preferred).
  • Experience with RF systems such as SIGINT, ELINT, radar, or communications (preferred).
  • 1+ years of programming experience in Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB (preferred).
  • Experience designing RF systems including radio astronomy, SIGINT, ELINT, radar, or wireless communications (preferred).
  • Familiarity with antenna measurement techniques and tools such as anechoic or reverb chambers and near-field EM measurements (preferred).
  • Familiarity with mainstream RF circuit simulation tools such as AWR, ADS, or Genesys, plus antenna prototyping tools and techniques (preferred).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, demanding startup environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen/national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorization.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $125,000 to $145,000 per year for Level I and $145,000 to $175,000 per year for Level II.
  • 10% pay differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, for employees with an active clearance once briefed into a classified program.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation, 10 or more paid holidays per year, and paid sick leave in accordance with company policy.

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