Jobs at Muon Space

About the role Muon seeks a Sr. Facilities Engineer to join our Production team. You will help design, build, activate and maintain our next-generation spacecraft manufacturing facilities. You will be able to operate with autonomy to solve diverse and complex problems, excel at managing multiple projects at a time and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a Sr. Facilities Engineer, yo...

About the role Muon is looking for an AIT RF Test Engineer to support subsystem-level testing and the integration and testing of spacecraft RF systems. You’ll plan and execute RF tests, operate specialized test equipment, and ensure system performance meets mission requirements. This role is hands-on and highly collaborative, working closely with design, systems, and test teams across the spa...

About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Mountain View, CA.  The Instrument Engineering team is responsible for developing Muon’s remote sensing instruments, including those for the FireSat constellation. The team’s scope  spans the full instrument development lifecycle, rangi...

RF Science Summer Intern 2026About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site San Jose, CA. Muon Space seeks experienced candidates for the position of Data Science intern. Muon has three GNSS-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) satellites currently providing data with an additional three expected to...

Environmental Test Engineer United States, California, San Jose   About the role Muon seeks an experienced Environmental Test Engineer with a strong affinity toward multidisciplinary testing, test development, and problem solving. This role will work hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary engineers while supporting satellite hardware testing throughout the design and build processes. The ideal c...

About the role Muon seeks a Recruiter Coordinator to join our Talent Acquisition team! The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high growth startup environment. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in delivering a seamless candidate experience while supporting rec...

About the role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our product team, reporting to the VP of Product. Given the extensive scope of our platform—spanning satellite hardware, software systems, and mission operations—this position is critical for translating complex technical capabilities into cohesive product requirements and ensuring successful delivery across components of th...

About the role Muon Space is building next-generation Earth observation infrastructure, and we’re looking for a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to design and build powerful, intuitive user interfaces that bridge satellite systems with human operators. You’ll develop mission-critical web applications that help plan, command, and analyze space missions—turning orbital complexity into clarity....

About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Northern Virginia.  We’re seeking a highly motivated Business Development Summer Intern with a technical or engineering background to join our Growth team. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the commercial space...

About the role Muon seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate can go deep on design and analysis but also has a “systems mindset” and will be a force multiplier collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at an elegant, well-balanced design.  Being an early-stage startup with a small team, breadth is extremely important and we expect this person to dive into ...

About the Role We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Manager of Finance & FP&A to play a critical role in shaping the financial future of Muon Space. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role will lead company-wide financial planning, forecasting, and performance management in support of rapid growth across commercial and government programs. The Senior Manager wi...

About the role Simulation is a core piece of how Muon gets things done. We have a simulation ecosystem that’s used for systems engineering, GNC development, operations planning, ground system planning, spacecraft scheduling, model fitting, flight software testing, and hardware testing. The same power model used when proposing a vehicle design to a customer is what we’ll use when running hardw...

About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Mountain View or San Jose, California. The Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) team at Muon is responsible for validation of spacecraft hardware through unit acceptance testing as well as spacecraft level integration testing. As a Test...

About the role As a Satellite Operations Platform Manager, you will be the bridge between our spacecraft in orbit, our Satellite Operations team, and the broader engineering and business teams. You’ll take responsibility for turning customer contracts into operational reality by ensuring satellites are successfully commissioned, transitioned to nominal operations, and scaled to meet a rapidly...

About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Mountain View, CA. The Systems Engineering team at Muon is responsible for end-to-end system and mission design and integration, spanning from the mission formulation, through design, build, and operations!  Interns can look forward to ...

About the role Muon seeks a Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer to join our Mission Engineering team in Mountain View, CA. At Muon, we are developing multiple missions to help understand and act on Earth and climate intelligence. As a Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead for a specific Muon mission, owning the end-to-end technical success from concept th...

About the role Software Engineers at Muon build the systems that make it possible to design, test, launch, and operate constellations of satellites for a wide variety of missions. Our engineers contribute to embedded flight software, physics simulations, customer-facing APIs and services, user interfaces, scheduling algorithms, data pipelines, computer vision, signal processing, and large-sca...

About the role Muon seeks a satellite operator to join our Operations team. You will be at the forefront of our satellite and specialty sensing operations, ensuring the seamless functioning, monitoring, and maintenance of our fleet of satellites in space. Your primary responsibility will be to execute satellite operation procedures, troubleshoot anomalies, and implement corrective actions to ...

About the Role Muon seeks a Systems Engineer (Software) to join our Mission Engineering team. At Muon, we are developing multiple missions to help understand and act on Earth and Climate Intelligence. In this role you will support multiple Muon missions, have a “big-picture” view of mission execution, spanning the full lifecycle of mission design - from initial formulation with the Business D...

About the role Muon seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join our flight software team. The ideal candidate is an expert software developer with significant previous experience architecting and building robust bare-metal / RTOS embedded devices or appliances.  In this role, you will both set architectural direction for, and lead design, development, integration, and testing of much of the softw...