Radiation Engineer for Space Electronics
The Exploration Company
About this role
As a Radiation Engineer for Space Electronics at The Exploration Company, you will ensure the radiation robustness of electronic systems for the Nyx orbital vehicle by developing and testing microcontroller and FPGA designs per space quality standards. Your responsibilities will include writing and verifying C and VHDL code, collaborating with Systems Engineers to create optimal radiation testing setups, and developing test scripts in Python for automation. You will leverage your knowledge of radiation effects and failure mechanisms to improve the reliability of digital and analog circuit designs.
Skills
Qualifications
About The Exploration Company
www.exploration.spaceThe Exploration Company is a pioneering venture focused on creating accessible, sustainable, and cooperative space solutions. Their flagship product, Nyx, is a modular, reusable, and in-orbit refillable space vehicle designed to transport cargo safely and affordably to and from low-Earth orbit and beyond. With a strong commitment to innovation, the company aims to revolutionize space travel by enabling a cooperative future in space exploration and operations.
Recent company news
Building Europe’s way into space – The Exploration Company’s sustainable approach
5 days ago
The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex
1 month ago
The Exploration Company is Developing an In-Orbit Serving Vehicle
Dec 11, 2025
Niobium AM specialist Thrustworks acquired by The Exploration Company
Nov 25, 2025
The Exploration Company
Oct 1, 2025
About The Exploration Company
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
Unlock Company Insights
View leadership team, funding history,
and employee contacts for The Exploration Company.
Salary
$84k – $113k
per year
More jobs at The Exploration Company
Similar Jobs
Sr. Radiation Effects Engineer
SpaceX
Millennium Space Systems Summer 2026 Internship Program – Radiation Effects and Spacecraft Hardening
Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd
Lead Space Survivability/Radiation Effects Engineer
Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd
Radiation Engineer
Thales
Crew Systems Engineering Intern, Human Factors
The Exploration Company
Radiation Effects Engineer
Apex