CareerPlan

Engineering Manager, Mission Electrical

Muon San JoseFull-time$186k2026-08-18 → 2026-11-10
HybridU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Lead a team of electrical engineers to customize Muon's spacecraft platforms for specific missions, adapting flight-proven avionics, power, and payload-interface hardware.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Spacecraft Electrical Systems)

Builds

Customized spacecraft electrical systems for LEO satellite missions

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Required skills

Electrical system design and integration, Team leadership and mentoring, Schematic capture and PCB design, Hardware debugging and root cause analysis, Electrical harness design, Systems engineering for harsh environments

Preferred skills

Satellite industry experience, Radiation-tolerant electronics design, Embedded firmware debugging, Test automation

Technologies

Altium, Cadence/OrCAD, Oscilloscopes, DMMs, Power supplies, Python

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of electrical engineers; Plan resourcing across concurrent missions and hire; Own electrical deliverables from requirements through test; Review schematics and interface designs; Partner with mechanical, software, and production teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC management