Muon Space

Technician II, Testbeds & EGSE

Muon Space · San Jose, CA

Posted 26 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
Muon Space's roles stay open a median of 40 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
88% of Muon Space's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Muon Space
high
43 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
2026-09-17

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

The Technician II role at Muon involves building and maintaining Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) testbeds and electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) for satellite missions. Daily tasks include assembling hardware from drawings, fabricating cable harnesses, performing PCBA assembly, troubleshooting electrical issues, and maintaining lab equipment. The position requires hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on meticulous documentation and organization.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience assembling and maintaining electrical or electromechanical hardware
  • Skilled in harness fabrication: connectorization, pinning, crimping, and continuity testing
  • Experience with PCBA assembly and rework (surface mount and through-hole)
  • Competence with basic electrical test tools (multimeter at minimum) for troubleshooting
  • Comfort in a Linux heavy development environment
  • Ability to work from drawings, schematics, and block diagrams with minimal supervision

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting test labs, HITL facilities, or similar engineering infrastructure
  • IPC-A-620 / J-STD-001 or similar certifications for soldering and cable assembly
  • Familiarity with Linux command line, Bash, or Python basics
  • Experience with rack-based electronics, networking, or power distribution equipment
  • Aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability industry experience

What you get

  • Salary range of $126,000 - $146,000
  • 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

  • Onsite work required 5x a week
  • Hands-on role may involve working without step-by-step procedures
  • Position requires access to export controlled information, limiting applicant eligibility

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Listed by Muon Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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