Sr. BAW Device Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)
SpaceX· Akoustis - Starlink
Bastrop, TXFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior BAW device engineer focusing on MEMS-based XBAW resonators for Starlink/ Akoustis, including FEM simulations, DOE, process integration, and filter design support within SpaceX’s in-house RF/BAW program.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve FEA setups (COMSOL, HFSS) for BAW resonator simulations and optimization
- Improve the performance of bulk acoustic wave resonators for RF filter applications
- Develop and improve thin film bulk acoustic wave resonator process for better performance, accuracy, high yield as well as short cycle time
- Support BAW filter design with dimensions and process integration
- Define and generate resonator equivalent circuit models to be used in filter design
- Plan experimental setups with multiple parameters
- Scientific and statistical analysis of RF test results of BAW resonators
- Support problem solving in filter design, reliability, and yield improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- 5+ years of experience with semiconductor devices, RF, antenna, or communication systems (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable)
Skills
Required:FEM simulationsBAW resonator designRF filter design support
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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