RF Engineer (Starshield) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $160K. Posted on Aug 6, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Drive program-level decisions on RF system designs Research novel solutions for unique large-scale satellite RF systems Work in close collaboration with hardware, FPGA, DSP, and software engineers to design and validate RF systems Responsible for development and full life cycle support of RF hardware spanning PCBA board testing and defect detection, full functional testing of an assembled unit, and resolving…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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