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Space Lasers Engineer, Satellites (starlink)

SpaceX
Location
Redmond, Washington
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is seeking a Space Lasers Engineer for their Starlink team in Redmond, Washington. This role involves developing, producing, and deploying advanced satellite free-space optical communication systems. Responsibilities include optical system design, validation, operation, and contributing to mission-critical applications like star tracking.

Skills and focus areas

  • optics
  • photonics
  • optical system design
  • optical system validation
  • optical system operation
  • laser communication systems
  • star tracking systems
  • free-space optical systems
  • link budgets
  • design specifications
  • system capabilities
  • anomaly investigation

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