Design, build, and operate mission-optimized satellite constellations with Muon Space. Backed by Air Street.
About the role
Muon Space is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to join our growing team in San Jose, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge electrical hardware for our next-generation spacecraft. You will work closely with experienced engineers across various disciplines to bring innovative satellite systems to life. This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Prefer, but don’t require B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 5-8 years of experience in hardware engineering, preferably with exposure to electronic systems (relevant internships and academic projects will be considered)
- Familiarity with electronic components, circuits, and test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies)
- Expert level knowledge in schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium, Cadence/Orcad)
- Understanding of microcontrollers and common communication interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet)
- Experience with embedded systems, embedded programming concepts and comfortable in a Linux development environment
More about this role
Muon Space is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to join our growing team in San Jose, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge electrical hardware for our next-generation spacecraft. You will work closely with experienced engineers across various disciplines to bring innovative satellite systems to life.
This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week.
- Contribute to the design and development of electrical systems for spacecraft avionics, including areas such as flight computers, power distribution, guidance and navigation, sensors, actuators, and communication systems.
- Schematic capture and PCB layout
- Bring-up, testing, and validation of newly designed hardware.
- Collaborate with software engineers on the integration and testing of hardware and software components.
- Build and test early hardware prototypes to evaluate design concepts and mitigate risks.
- Work cross-functionally with mechanical, software, systems, and production teams to ensure successful integration and manufacturability of hardware.
- Contribute to...
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