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Staff Mechanical Engineer - Spacecraft Mechanical Design Technical Lead

MUON SPACE INC · San Jose, CA, USA

Advertised pay$202,000 - $223,000
Apply on employer site →Posted September 2, 2026

This employer recently closed a federal science award ($5.1M) in 2025 — funded companies hire ahead of their postings. See all recently funded employers.

About the role

About the role Muon seeks a Staff Mechanical Engineer to serve as the mechanical design technical lead for one of our satellite classes. You'll own and iterate on the class-level mechanical architecture- bus structure, thermal, solar, and payload accommodation- while also owning specific mission instances built on that class, from requirements definition through launch integration, typically over 10-15 months per mission.

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