Senior Optical Engineer is open at Muon Space in Mountain View, CA. The posting gives a salary of $171K - $218K. Posted on Jun 8, 2026, and still on Muon Space’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Muon seeks a Senior 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. In this role, you will be the definitive…
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Hiring at Muon Space
Muon Space has 143 open roles right now, 20 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Security and Sales & Business Development. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $202K. See all its roles
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