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SpaceX is seeking an FPGA Engineer for its Starshield project, which focuses on developing technologies for government use in satellite communications and earth observation. The role involves designing, developing, and testing FPGAs for safety-critical applications, requiring collaboration with various engineering teams to ensure mission success.
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Job Summary
The role involves designing highly reliable firmware for SpaceX-designed hardware used in national security and commercial satellite programs.
Engineers will take ownership of the complete FPGA lifecycle, including development, verification testing, and writing comprehensive documentation.
The team seeks versatile engineers to build secure in-space networks and autonomous satellite operation systems without requiring prior aerospace experience.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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SpaceX is seeking an FPGA Engineer for its Starshield project, which focuses on developing technologies for government use in satellite communications and earth observation. The role involves designing, developing, and testing FPGAs for safety-critical applications, requiring collaboration with various engineering teams to ensure mission success.
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Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
FPGA design and development experience
Safety critical logic implementation
Cryptography and RF communication systems
Digital design lifecycle management
Verification testing and documentation
Nice-to-have
Aerospace or spaceflight experience
Collaborative problem-solving mindset
Fresh ideas from diverse engineering areas
Autonomous satellite operation knowledge
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, math, or other engineering discipline
OR 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree
Experience with flight software development processes