Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Who you are

You are a motivated and proactive engineer with a strong background in design verification and ASIC development. With experience in cross-disciplinary collaboration, you thrive in environments where you can leverage your technical skills to solve complex problems. You possess a deep understanding of validation processes and have worked on projects that require meticulous attention to detail and innovative thinking. Your intellectual curiosity drives you to stay updated with the latest advancements in silicon engineering and design verification methodologies.

You have a solid foundation in systems engineering and firmware development, allowing you to effectively communicate and collaborate with teams across various disciplines. Your ability to analyze and interpret complex specifications ensures that you can contribute meaningfully to the design and verification of cutting-edge technologies. You are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of silicon engineering and are eager to make a significant impact on projects that aim to revolutionize connectivity.

Desirable

Experience with satellite communication systems or aerospace applications would be a plus. Familiarity with industry-standard verification tools and methodologies will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to the team. A background in working with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Design Verification Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for developing and executing verification plans for next-generation ASICs that will be deployed in both space and ground infrastructures. You will collaborate closely with systems, firmware, architecture, design, and validation teams to ensure that the designs meet rigorous performance and reliability standards. Your role will involve creating test benches, writing test cases, and performing simulations to validate the functionality of the ASICs.

You will also be tasked with identifying potential design issues early in the development process and working with design engineers to resolve them. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Starlink system, which aims to provide fast and reliable internet connectivity to users around the globe. You will participate in design reviews and provide feedback to enhance the overall quality of the designs.

In addition to technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and share your expertise in design verification processes. Your insights will help shape the team's approach to verification and contribute to the continuous improvement of methodologies used within the organization.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to advancing human exploration of space. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will be recognized. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on the future of connectivity. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.