Sr. IC Packaging Test Engineer, Silicon Technology; Starlink
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Sr. IC Packaging Test Engineer, Silicon Technology (Starlink)
Space
X is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, and Starlink is a key part of that effort by providing a world‑class broadband network from a constellation of satellites. We are adding integrated circuit packaging and assembly in-house to advance vertical integration and reduce costs, and we need experienced test engineers to design and deploy production test solutions for packaged components and wafers.
- Own electrical test equipment definition for packaging and wafer‑level production testing.
- Bring‑up test equipment and test programs for mass manufacturing.
- Create automated test equipment (ATE) test programs and test plans.
- Define comprehensive testing requirements to ensure product conformance.
- Perform schematic and electrical reviews for all test equipment.
- Interface with suppliers to implement new features, reduce cost, and improve productivity.
- Implement advanced testing solutions for Space
X’s next‑generation products.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or another applied engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of programming experience in C/C++/Python (Visual C++ is acceptable).
- 7+ years of industry experience with microelectronics packaging development.
- Advanced technical degree is a plus.
- Expertise in developing digital, high‑speed, and RF semiconductor test programs for production.
- Strong RF test knowledge.
- Experience with digital, high‑speed SERDES, RF, and mixed‑signal testing.
- Wafer sort, wafer probe, probe card design, and test experience.
- Custom socket and wafer prober design and test experience.
- Semiconductor functional and parametric test design and development.
- Digital waveform and test‑plan programming development.
- Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission‑critical deadlines.
- To comply with U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be: a U.S. citizen or national, a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Space
X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space
X is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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