Muon Space · 17 hours ago
Spacecraft Test Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$123K/yr - $139K/yr
5+ years expMuon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. They are seeking a Spacecraft Test Engineer to join their Assembly, Integration, and Test team, responsible for understanding satellite systems and supporting spacecraft integration and testing.
AerospaceInformation TechnologyInformation Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Enable day-to-day execution of spacecraft integration and test flow
Support non-conformance investigation to determine root cause
Support AIT in the setup and activation of production lines and development and qualification of hardware test setups
Support the development of flight hardware, ground support equipment and qualification test assets
Support electrical engineering during development and pre-production phases of hardware life-cycles, as required
Perform bring-up and acceptance tests of PCBAs, as required
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Computer Science or Computer, Electrical, or related engineering discipline
5+ years experience in aerospace or similar industry
Familiarity with programming and scripting languages or ability to quickly learn them (i.e. Python, Tcl, C++, SQL)
Hands-on experience using electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)
Understanding and experience in environmental testing such as vibration, shock, thermal, burn-in, and TVAC
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated capability to jump into ill-defined problems and drive positive outcomes
RF Experience
Preferred
Experience working in a Class 10k (ISO 7) cleanroom environment
Documentation and configuration management experience
Experience writing test plans, procedures and providing go/no-go judgment and rationale
Experience troubleshooting electronics hardware
Proficiency in understanding PCB schematics and layout tools
Benefits
Equity compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401k retirement plan
Short & long term disability
Life insurance
Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
12 paid holidays
Unlimited sick time
Paid parental leave
Company
Muon Space
Muon Space is a space systems company that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations for earth intelligence missions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$225.8MKey Investors
United States Space ForceCongruent VenturesActivate Capital Partners
2025-10-08Grant· $44.6M
2025-06-12Series B· $44.5M
2025-06-12Debt Financing· $45M
Leadership Team
Jonathan Dyer
CEO
Dan McCleese
Co-Founder & Chief Scientist
Recent News
2026-01-20
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