Electrical Design Engineer, Satellites Payload (Starlink) is open at SpaceX in Palo Alto, CA. The posting gives a salary of $115K - $155K. Posted on Aug 5, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Rapidly develop high-reliability electronics for satellites and spacecraft. Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, hardware bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, test, and on-orbit performance of complex electrical designs Get hands-on and support hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight Work closely…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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