SpaceX
Sr. MMIC Design Engineer (RFIC Engineering)
Redmond, WA · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
PythonC++MATLABPCB DesignAltiumElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingRF EngineeringResearchCommunication
About the role
- We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe.
Responsibilities
- Develop MMIC products from initial specification to mass production and ensure full compatibility in all aspects of implementation in the system
- Determine how to package and implement MMIC's, and work with RF engineers and PCB designers to develop packages and/or modules
- 5+ years of research and/or industry experience in RF/microwave circuit design
- MS or PhD in an engineering discipline with emphasis in MMIC design, RF/microwave circuits, and/or electromagnetic theory
- Deep understanding of theory and MMIC design of RF front end blocks, from S-band to E-band frequency ranges
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- Experience with GaAs and/or GaN MMIC design of linear and non-linear circuits such as power amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, mixers, filters and PLLs, including full circuit design and layout
- Knowledge of digital communication systems, spread spectrum, single and multi-carrier techniques and modulation types such as QPSK, APSK and QAM
Skills
- Understanding of electromagnetic propagation and antenna systems
- Experience in Matlab, Python, C++ or equivalent tools for modeling, analyzing and automating RF systems
- Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide.
- These chips are enabling connectivity in places it has previously not been available, affordable or reliable.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen or national, (ii) U
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