← All roles

Electrical Design Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX· Starshield Satellite Engineering
Apply on company site
Hawthorne, CA$105k - $140kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Electrical development engineer on the Starshield program, focused on end-to-end hardware lifecycle from design to verification, bring-up, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to support earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads for national security efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly design, develop and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites
  • Drive electrical architecture, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring up and debugging
  • Partner with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing teams and production test teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering
  • Experience designing electronics products

Skills

Required:Electrical design and component selectionMixed-signal board design
Nice to have:Programming

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • paid vacation and holidays
  • discounts and perks
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About SpaceX

defense-aero-and-safetysetter-30setter-30-2026-q1wing-list-2026wing-list-2026-giga-stage
Company profileWebsite

More open roles at SpaceX