Senior Spacecraft Electrical Hardware Engineer

Muon Space, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

Generous time off

401(k) with equity

Fully stocked kitchen

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a hardware engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of electrical hardware for next-generation spacecraft. You will work with engineers across disciplines to deliver satellite systems, including flight computers, power, guidance and sensors, and communications.

Responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, and validation of hardware. You will collaborate closely with software and systems teams, build early hardware prototypes,

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hardware engineering experience
• Experience with embedded systems and Linux development
• Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical hardware for spacecraft avionics
• Schematic capture and PCB layout
• Bring-up, testing, and validation of hardware
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, and systems teams
• Contribute to design reviews and documentation

Skills

Embedded systems

Linux development

Problem solving

Team communication

Hands-on engineering

Python scripting

Fast-paced learner

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence/Orcad

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

FPGAs/SoC

Job description

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking a hardware engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of electrical hardware for next-generation spacecraft. You will work with engineers across disciplines to deliver satellite systems, including flight computers, power, guidance and sensors, and communications.

Responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, and validation of hardware. You will collaborate closely with software and systems teams, build early hardware prototypes,