Mission Lead Engineer — High-Reliability Space Systems

Muon Space; Mountain View (CA); Presencial; USD 142.000 - 208.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

3 weeks paid vacation + 12 holidays +

Paid parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Muon Space seeks a Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer to own end-to-end technical success from concept through on-orbit operations for high-assurance missions, spanning government and commercial programs. You will lead requirements, model systems, and develop test plans with AI&T, interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure mission performance.

This role demands strong leadership, exceptional communication, and the ability to navigate fast-paced environments while

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 10+ years of complex systems or spacecraft design experience.
• Proven technical lead on at least one USG/DoD/IC or commercial complex system.
• Experience interfacing with external customers and managing expectations.
• Extensive experience in system modeling, analysis, and simulations.
• Strong requirements management across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the ultimate technical authority for the mission, driving design and development.
• Translate customer objectives into verifiable technical requirements.
• Interface with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders on technical matters.
• Lead design, test readiness, and flight readiness reviews.
• Monitor on-orbit performance and data pipelines to ensure mission success.
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, software, data, ground segment, and operations teams.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

System modeling

Requirements management

Project management

Communication

Customer interfacing

Python

Educación

B.S. or higher in engineering

Herramientas

Modeling tools

Descripción del empleo

Muon Space seeks a Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer to own end-to-end technical success from concept through on-orbit operations for high-assurance missions, spanning government and commercial programs. You will lead requirements, model systems, and develop test plans with AI&T, interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure mission performance.

This role demands strong leadership, exceptional communication, and the ability to navigate fast-paced environments while