Product Manager II - Hardware
Muon Space · San Jose, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $177,000 - $203,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 88% of Muon Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
- high 113 stale, 2 reposted of 115 open
- Hiring momentum
- 131 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Muon Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Muon Space.
About this role
Muon Space is seeking a Product Manager to oversee key spacecraft subsystems such as power, propulsion, and guidance, navigation, and control (GNC). The role involves defining and prioritizing features, authoring product requirements documents, and collaborating with various teams to ensure alignment with customer mission needs. This position requires a hybrid work arrangement, with four days on-site in San Jose, CA.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Muon Space as an employer.
What you need
- 3–5 years of Product Management experience in hardware products
- Experience in solar power systems, spacecraft propulsion, or industrial robotics
- Proven track record delivering major features or programs
- History of independent execution across multiple workstreams
- Strong fluency working with engineering teams and leadership
- Ability to translate customer mission needs into product requirements
Nice to have
- Familiarity with solar power systems or Hall-effect thrusters
- Familiarity with guidance, navigation, and control algorithms
- Experience building or operating hardware for the space environment
- Prior experience in startup or high-growth technology environments
What you get
- Salary range of $190,000-$210,000
- Competitive equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Short & long term disability and life insurance
- Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work model requires four days on-site in San Jose, CA
- Access to export controlled information may limit applicant pool
- Final compensation determined during interview process based on various factors
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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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