Sr. High-Speed Electro-Optical IC Engineer (RFIC Engineering) is open at SpaceX in Palo Alto, CA. The posting gives a salary of $175K - $280K. Posted on Oct 14, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will be developing cutting-edge next-generation PIC/EIC for deployment in space and ground infrastructures around the globe. These chips are enabling connectivity in places it has not previously been available, affordable or reliable. Join us to help deliver cutting-edge solutions that will expand the performance and capabilities of the Starlink network. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, simulate and model…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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