Senior Radiation Architecture Engineer: Hardened Systems Lead

Draper Labs

Cambridge (MA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 245,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Draper Labs seeks a Principal-level Radiation Architecture Engineer in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing radiation-hardened systems. This role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions while mentoring junior engineers.

Ideal candidates should have 7-10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with a passion for technical challenges in hostile environments.

Salary ranges from $95,000 to $245,000, and Draper promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

7–10 years of experience in Radiation Engineering or related fields.
Experience in delivering radiation-hardened systems.

Responsibilities

Support engineering decisions based on radiation effects.
Design and verify systems against radiation effects.
Lead and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Solid understanding of radiation interactions with materials and devices

Education

Bachelor’s in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Job description

Ideal candidates should have 7-10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with a passion for technical challenges in hostile environments.

Salary ranges from $95,000 to $245,000, and Draper promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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