Manager, Gateway Electronics Engineering (Starlink)

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in electronics engineering, particularly in the design and development of hardware systems. Your background includes managing teams and projects, ensuring that products meet performance and reliability standards. You possess strong leadership skills and can effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences. You are familiar with the challenges of designing hardware for extreme environments and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products on time.

You have a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles and are skilled in embedded systems design. Your experience includes working with satellite communication technologies and consumer hardware, allowing you to contribute to innovative solutions that enhance connectivity. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for solving complex engineering problems, ensuring that all aspects of the design process are thoroughly considered.

Desirable

Experience with satellite communication systems or similar technologies is a plus. Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies will help you lead your team effectively. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies as the industry evolves, and you thrive in fast-paced environments where you can make a significant impact.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for Gateway Electronics Engineering, you will lead a team responsible for the design and performance of next-generation satellite gateways. Your role will involve overseeing the entire engineering process, from initial concept through to production, ensuring that all products meet stringent reliability and performance criteria. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product managers, to integrate hardware and software solutions that enhance user experience.

You will be responsible for setting technical direction and ensuring that your team adheres to best practices in engineering design and development. Regular interaction with stakeholders will be essential to align project goals with company objectives. You will also mentor and develop your team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

In this role, you will analyze performance data and user feedback to drive enhancements in gateway design. You will ensure that all products can withstand harsh environmental conditions while maintaining reliable communication with users worldwide. Your leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges of scaling production and meeting the demands of a growing user base.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making space travel accessible and enabling human life on Mars. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the future of connectivity and space exploration. Join us in revolutionizing the way the world connects and communicates.