EMC/EMI Test Specialist (Starlink Aviation)
SpaceX · Woodinville, WA
Posted 15 days ago · $34.00 - $40.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As an EMC/EMI Test Specialist for Starlink Aviation at SpaceX, you will be responsible for testing the performance of Starlink hardware on various aircraft and mobile systems. Your role involves conducting EMC/EMI testing, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with multiple engineering teams to enhance product performance. You'll also design test fixtures and maintain testing equipment while documenting results clearly and accurately.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Associate's degree in an electronics discipline or 2+ years of direct work experience in electronics
- 1+ years of experience performing testing of electronics or electrical hardware
- 1+ years of experience working with test fixtures, harnesses and/or electro-mechanical assemblies
Nice to have
- Familiarity with FCC Part 15, Part 25, EN55032, EN 55024/35, EN 61000, MIL-STD-1541, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, DO-160G specifications
- Experience in a fast-paced test environment with flight hardware
- Able to support R&D efforts in addition to standardized testing
- Familiarity with semi-anechoic chamber specifications, design and maintenance
- Experience with lab accreditation for self-certification purposes (i.e. ISO/IEC 17025, A2LA, or NVLAP)
What you get
- Pay range for Level 1: $34.00 - $40.00 + $2.00/hour lead differential
- Pay range for Level 2: $38.00 - $45.00 + $2.00/hour lead differential
- Pay range for Level 3: $42.00 - $51.00 + $2.00/hour lead differential
- Eligibility for long-term incentives, such as company stock or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Worth weighing
- Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
- Repetitive assembly operations and physical tasks are generally required
- Travel for short trips may be needed
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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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