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Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)

SpaceX· Starship Electronics
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Hawthorne, CA$105k - $140kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Electrical Engineer for Starship Avionics focused on high-reliability electronics for rockets and spacecraft, supporting development, production, integration, and flight.

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly develop high-reliability electronics for rockets and spacecraft
  • 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. Challenge assumptions and build strong professional relationships

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • 1+ years of experience designing, building, or testing circuit boards or other electronics (research, internships and extracurricular academic projects qualify)

Skills

Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsCircuit board design
Nice to have:Power electronicsEMI/EMC complianceHigh voltage and power systemsDigital processing / FPGAs / memoryDesign for manufacturingAutomation / scriptingCommunication

Benefits

  • long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
  • potential discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave as per policy
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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