Product Development Engineer (Silicon)

Who you are

You have a strong background in product development engineering, particularly in the context of silicon and hardware products. Your experience includes working with cross-functional teams to bring products from concept to launch, ensuring manufacturability and scalability. You are proficient in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python, which you use to develop and test embedded systems. You understand the intricacies of hardware-software integration and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all aspects of product design meet high standards of quality and performance. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that have the potential to change the world. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys engaging with stakeholders to define product roadmaps and requirements. You are adaptable and willing to wear multiple hats, taking on various responsibilities as needed to drive project success.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own the product development process from design to launch, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams. You will define the roadmap for new Starlink products, ensuring that they are manufacturable at scale and meet customer needs. Your responsibilities will include designing innovative production lines and leading insourcing projects to enhance production capabilities. You will engage in hands-on testing and validation of products, ensuring that they meet performance specifications and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on product designs, making data-driven decisions to optimize performance and user experience. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the development process, ensuring that projects stay on track and within budget. Your role will provide you with a unique perspective on the high-level workings of the Starlink program and the launch process for new products, allowing you to contribute to the mission of making high-speed internet accessible to communities worldwide.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. 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 are valued and recognized. Our mission is to enable human life on Mars, and you will play a crucial role in making that vision a reality. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.