# Quality Engineer, Mechanical at Muonspace

- Company: Muonspace
- What the company does: Design, build, and operate mission-optimized satellite constellations with Muon Space. Backed by Air Street.
- Company website: https://muonspace.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $139K to $157K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-30
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/muonspace/jobs/5253858007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/muonspace-quality-engineer-mechanical/

## About the role

Muon seeks a Mechanical Quality Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, seasoned professional passionate about aerospace manufacturing, with a strong commitment to production and quality assurance for high-reliability spaceflight hardware. You will play a key role in developing, implementing, and maintaining our quality programs, ensuring our satellites meet the highest standards of accuracy, reliability, quality, and safety. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- 5+ years experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, or manufacturing
- Willingness to travel up to 40% to supplier sites as needed for audits, FAIs, and corrective action support
- Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
- Experience with dimensional inspection methods and equipment (calipers, micrometers, go/no-go gauges, optical/laser scanning)
- Deep knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools

Tags: Production - Quality

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/muonspace-quality-engineer-mechanical/