Staff Mechanical Engineer - Complex Mission Mechanical Lead
Muon Space(27 days ago)
About this role
Muon Space is hiring a Staff Mechanical Engineer to own delivery of bus structure, thermal, solar, and payload design/integration solutions for complex spacecraft missions from requirements through launch. The role is an individual-contributor position with strong technical leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and potential to grow into management of a small mechanical team. The position is hands-on and requires working onsite at Muon’s Mountain View or San Jose facilities.
Required Skills
- Spacecraft Structures
- Thermal Management
- Solar Arrays
- Payload Integration
- Mechanical Design
- Systems Thinking
- Structural Analysis
- Thermal Analysis
- Environmental Testing
- SolidWorks
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Qualifications
- BS or Higher in Mechanical Engineering or Related Field
- US Person (ITAR/EAR Eligible)
About Muon Space
muonspace.comMuon Space designs, builds, and operates mission-optimized satellite constellations to deliver Earth intelligence for a safe and resilient world. Their Halo™ satellite platform and constellation stack combine custom hardware, software, and mission engineering to provide tailored sensing, communications, and operational capabilities — including integrations with third‑party space assets. Muon works with commercial and government customers to provide end‑to‑end constellation solutions that prioritize reliability, responsiveness, and mission fit.
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