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    Lead Electrical Engineer Orbital Communications - Hawthorne, United States - SpaceX

    SpaceX
    SpaceX Hawthorne, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not.

    Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

    LEAD ELECTRICAL ENGINEER – ORBITAL COMMUNICATION The SpaceX Avionics Sensors and Optics Development team works to design and manufacture high performance electronic and optical sensors for the world's most advanced launch vehicles and spacecraft.

    The team designs sensors ranging from smart digital transducers to sophisticated navigation sensors.

    These designs range in production quantities from single unit experimental prototypes to large scale productions of 1000s of units per year.

    We are seeking an experienced, innovative electrical engineer to help build and manage an electrical engineering team focused on orbital communication.


    RESPONSIBILITIES:


    Lead the architecture and design of high reliability mixed signal electronics, including analog opto-electronics, low noise signal conditioners, power supplies, and digital interfaces.

    Collaborate with hardware, software, manufacturing and production engineers to design and deliver products through production, assembly, and testing.


    Build a team of electrical and manufacturing engineers to deliver high reliability, high performance electronics at volume for the SpaceX satellite program.


    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
    Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

    3+ years of experience with the design and production of mixed analog and digital electronics

    1+ years of experience with high reliability electronic component production

    1+ years of experience leading a team of 3 or more electrical engineers


    PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
    Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.


    Expertise or deep knowledge in analysis of high performance mixed signal electronics, including personally designing circuits for a production environment.

    Experience management a team of at least 5 in the full life-cycle of development for electrical components or products.

    Project management experience, from requirements capture through production.

    Experience with advanced design, including high speed signals, differential routing, FPGA and microcontrollers.

    Experience manufacturing in AS9100, ISO9001, or equivalent quality systems.

    Understanding of standardized environmental testing.

    Experience in a fast-paced test environment.

    Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering, production and executive management teams.


    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
    Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

    Must be willing to travel on short or extended trips as needed


    ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
    To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.


    SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

    Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at

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