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Staff Optical Engineer

MUON SPACE INC · Mountain View, CA, USA

Advertised pay$166,000 - $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 Optical Engineer to act as a technical lead on our team in Mountain View, CA or Remote, developing infrared remote sensing instruments. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated expert with a versatile skill set, comfortable diving into everything from conceptual design and error budgeting to precision optical metrology and rigorous hardware execution.

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