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Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceX is a space technology company developing technologies to enable human life on Mars and deploying Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation for global internet access.
$160,000 - $220,000
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Telecommunications

Description For Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceX is seeking a Senior MMIC Design Engineer to join their innovative team working on the Starlink satellite constellation project. This role is crucial in developing cutting-edge next-generation MMICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructures globally, enabling connectivity in previously underserved areas.

The position involves working with world-class cross-disciplinary teams, including systems, firmware, architecture, design, validation, and product engineering professionals. You'll be responsible for developing MMIC products from initial specification to mass production, ensuring full compatibility with system requirements. The role requires expertise in RF/microwave circuit design, particularly in GaAs and GaN MMIC design of linear and non-linear circuits.

SpaceX offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, stock options, and various insurance benefits. The company provides a dynamic work environment where you'll be at the forefront of space technology and global telecommunications innovation.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in RF/microwave circuit design, with a strong educational background in engineering. Knowledge of digital communication systems, electromagnetic propagation, and antenna systems is highly valued. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to SpaceX's mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species while developing revolutionary satellite communication technology.

Working at SpaceX means being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of space technology and global connectivity. You'll have the chance to work on projects that are literally changing the world, from improving global internet access to advancing the technologies needed for space exploration. The company culture is fast-paced and focused on innovation, with opportunities to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the aerospace industry.

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Responsibilities For Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

  • Derive hardware specifications for the RF system and MMIC blocks
  • Develop MMIC products from initial specification to mass production
  • Simulate/model MMIC front end circuits at circuit and electromagnetic level
  • Determine packaging and implementation of MMIC's
  • Evaluate, characterize, and analyze MMIC prototypes
  • Assist in development of automated test equipment
  • Work with manufacturing engineers on production testing

Requirements For Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of research and/or industry experience in RF/microwave circuit design
  • Experience with GaAs and/or GaN MMIC design of linear and non-linear circuits
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary

Benefits For Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short & long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • 5 days sick leave
  • Company stock options
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company shuttle service

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