Technical Lead- Spacecraft Mechanical Design is open at Muon Space in San Jose, CA. The posting gives a salary of $190K - $216K. Posted on Aug 13, 2026, and still on Muon Space’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
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. You'll…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Muon Space’s careers page.
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