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💼 About This Role

You'll design and optimize parabolic reflector antennas and waveguide feed systems for satellites and gateways at Starlink. You'll drive the full lifecycle from concept to manufacturing and on-orbit operation, collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers extreme ownership of cutting-edge RF components for the world's largest satellite constellation.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design and optimize parabolic reflector antennas and multi-band feed systems
• Design waveguide components including OMTs, polarizers, diplexers, filters, and transitions
• Conduct design validation with VNA measurements, pattern tests, and active network testing
• Analyze in-the-field RF performance data and improve antenna/waveguide performance

📋 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
• 2+ years research or development experience in RF, antennas, or microwave engineering
• 1+ years experience with 3D EM simulation tools such as CST, HFSS, FEKO, or TICRA GRASP

✨ Nice to Have

• Master's or PhD in EE with focus on reflector antennas or waveguide components
• Hands-on experience with waveguide components and antenna measurement techniques
• Programming experience in Python or MATLAB for data analysis

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Paid Time Off: 3 weeks vacation + 10+ holidays
• 💰 Stock Options: Long-term incentives via company stock or cash awards
• 🏥 Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• 🚌 Shuttle Service: Roundtrip from select Seattle locations to Redmond office

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Phone Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3On-site Interview· 4-5 hours

🚩 Heads Up

• Requires ability to work extended hours or weekends for mission critical deadlines