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Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer

Muon San Jose💼 Full-time💰 $186,000–$186,000🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, development, and testing of electrical hardware for spacecraft avionics including flight computers, power distribution, guidance, navigation, sensors, and communication systems.

Role type

Senior IC electrical hardware engineer (spacecraft)

Builds

Electrical systems for next-generation LEO satellite constellations

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Schematic capture, PCB layout, embedded systems, microcontrollers, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet), Linux development, test equipment usage, problem-solving

Preferred skills

Environmental testing (vibration, thermal, EMI), Python scripting, power electronics for space, FPGAs, SoC, embedded Linux, startup experience

Technologies

Altium, Cadence/Orcad, Linux

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical systems for spacecraft avionics; perform schematic capture and PCB layout; bring up, test, and validate new hardware; build and test early prototypes; collaborate on hardware-software integration; create design documentation and test procedures; participate in design reviews; mentor engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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