RFIC Layout Designer (Silicon Engineering)

Who you are

You have a strong background in RFIC layout design, with experience in silicon engineering and a passion for innovative technology. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to work alongside cross-disciplinary teams to push the boundaries of satellite technology. Your proactive nature and intellectual curiosity drive you to seek out challenges and solutions in complex engineering projects. You possess a solid understanding of mixed-signal architectures and are familiar with the latest advancements in silicon technology. You are detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality designs that meet rigorous standards. You are excited about the opportunity to contribute to projects that have a significant impact on global communications.

Desirable

Experience with satellite communication systems or aerospace applications would be a plus. Familiarity with design tools such as Cadence or similar software is also beneficial. A background in power management and low-power design techniques would enhance your candidacy.

What you'll do

As an RFIC Layout Designer at SpaceX, you will be an integral part of the IC design team, working on multiple silicon projects that drive innovation in satellite technology. You will lead layout design efforts, ensuring that designs meet performance, power, and area specifications. You will collaborate closely with systems architects, ASIC designers, and firmware engineers to integrate various components into cohesive systems. Your role will involve conducting design reviews, optimizing layouts for manufacturability, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will also participate in the testing and validation of designs, working to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the development process. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Starlink system, helping to provide fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is at the forefront of aerospace innovation. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that aim to revolutionize global communications. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work. Additionally, we provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. Join us in our mission to make space travel accessible and to connect the world through advanced satellite technology.