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Sr. Device Physics Engineer, Solar Cells (Starlink) at SpaceX - ApplyBlast

Sr. Device Physics Engineer, Solar Cells (Starlink)

SpaceX

1 day ago

3.7 on Glassdoor

Bastrop, Texas, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Sr. Device Physics Engineer leads end-to-end cell efficiency ownership in a high-volume silicon heterojunction solar cell fab, collaborating with process and equipment engineers to maximize performance and achieve state-of-the-art efficiency. This role involves defining wafer specifications, designing space-optimized cell architectures, and establishing metrology and reliability frameworks for Starlink satellites and deep-space missions. The position also includes spearheading production processes and setting up a greenfield solar cell production plant.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end cell efficiency roadmap and process integration across production stages
Design and optimize SHJ cell architectures for space applications and radiation tolerance
Develop fab-wide metrology strategy and establish reliability testing frameworks

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About SpaceX

spacex.com

Headquarters

Hawthorne, California, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

2002

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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.