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Manager, Gateway Electronics Engineering (Starlink)

SpaceX’s Starlink team designs, builds, and operates a global satellite internet network and high-volume consumer and gateway hardware. The Manager, Gateway Electronics Engineering will lead a team responsible for designing, validating, and delivering next-generation gateway electronics that operate reliably in harsh field conditions and scale to support millions of users.

Skills

  • Mixed-signal PCB design and board bring-up
  • Experience with processors, FPGAs, high-speed SerDes, and DRAM interfaces (DDR4)
  • Analog and digital signal chain experience (ADC/DAC, op-amps)
  • Power supply design and component selection
  • EMC/EMI and thermal qualification and mitigation
  • Debugging and test methodology for complex electronics
  • Strong programming skills (Python, C/C++) and embedded/Linux familiarity
  • Understanding of computer and optical networking (10/100/400/800G, Tbps switches)
  • Proven experience managing hardware from concept through production and scaling manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of 5–10 engineers to design, develop, validate, and deliver gateway electronics
  • Drive electrical architecture, specifications, component selection, PCB design, bring-up, and debugging
  • Define and manage project milestones, deliverables, and cross-functional alignment
  • Collaborate with antenna, mechanical, software, networking, thermal, manufacturing, and test teams
  • Implement automated design validation and production test strategies
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop engineering talent while setting technical standards
  • Own engineering lab and development workspace build-out and capital management
  • Capture lessons learned and drive long-term technical and business solutions with a focus on reliability, cost, and user experience
  • Ensure safety compliance and maintain an excellent safety record

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or related STEM discipline (required)
  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in relevant field preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan (401k or equivalent)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Mission-driven work contributing to global connectivity
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