Hardware Development Engineer, Failure Analysis (Starlink)

SpaceX(6 days ago)

Redmond, WAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$100,000 - $135,000Hardware Development

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Hardware Development Engineer specializing in failure analysis for their Starlink project. The role involves working on satellite and ground station hardware to improve reliability through failure investigation, collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, and environmental testing. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge space technology and innovation.

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Required Skills

failure Analysis
Electronics
Testing
Environmental Testing
Troubleshooting
Python
C/C++
RF Electronics
Power Electronics
Digital Communication

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related
1+ years of experience in hardware development or failure analysis

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.

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