Description
SpaceX is hiring a Thermal Engineer, Satellites (Starlink) to perform thermal design, testing, and validation of Starlink satellite hardware and custom-developed chips. The role covers high-level analysis, thermal simulations, laboratory and ground testing, automated workflows, performance improvements, documentation, and peer review. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of industry experience; preferred qualifications include chip thermal-design tools, scientific programming, ANSYS Workbench, thermal modeling, scripting, and communication skills. The position requires availability for extended hours and weekends and offers Level I and Level II base salaries of $100,000–$115,000 and $110,000–$135,000 per year, respectively, along with medical, vision, dental, retirement, and other benefits.
