Mission Concepts Architect – Space Systems Strategy

Muon Space, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 169,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Benefits package

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Muon Space, Inc. seeks a Senior Mission Formulation Lead to guide the Mission Innovation team.

You will lead early-stage mission concepts, translate customer needs into technical requirements, and drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product management, and business development. You will shape new markets for Muon technologies through strategic foresight and innovative mission formulations.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical field (physics/engineering/remote sensing or CS).
• 5+ years in RF remote sensing or comms missions in leadership roles.
• Ability to decompose high-level mission objectives into technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead mission formulation contracts and cross-functional teams.
• Drive strategic capture campaigns across government and commercial sectors.
• Develop technical proposals, white papers, and mission studies.

Skills

RF remote sensing

Mission formulation

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Education

B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Physics, Engineering, Remote Sensing, or CS

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Julia

Job description

Muon Space, Inc. seeks a Senior Mission Formulation Lead to guide the Mission Innovation team.

You will lead early-stage mission concepts, translate customer needs into technical requirements, and drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product management, and business development. You will shape new markets for Muon technologies through strategic foresight and innovative mission formulations.