Sr. Antenna Engineer (Starlink)
Core
Design, fabricate, and characterize phased array, Wi-Fi, and RF systems for Starlink consumer receivers and gateway ground stations.
Role type
Senior IC antenna engineer (RF/phased arrays)
Builds
Consumer wireless products, gateway antennas, and RF front ends for Starlink
Domain
Satellite communications, broadband internet, RF engineering
Required skills
antenna design, RF system design, electromagnetic simulation, radio test equipment operation, Python programming, C#/C++/MATLAB programming
Preferred skills
mmWave waveguide systems, link budget analysis, microwave frequency characterization, wireless communications system design
Technologies
Python, C#, C++, MATLAB, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers
Responsibilities
Design, fabricate, and characterize prototypes of antennas, feed systems, and RF front ends; Create electromagnetic simulation models of hardware; Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and software teams to validate RF systems; Develop design, validation, and production test solutions for high-volume consumer products; Write automation software in Python for test equipment and instrumentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC