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Lead Radiation Effects Engineer at Kapta Space

Compensation

$185,000 – $215,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Redmond, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Kapta Space is hiring a Lead Radiation Effects Engineer to lead radiation analysis, testing, and qualification for avionics and payload electronics. The role owns the radiation assurance strategy, radiation budgets and margins, mission-environment modeling, SEE, TID, and displacement-damage test campaigns, vulnerability analysis, mitigation recommendations, qualification workflows, reliability and failure analysis, and on-orbit anomaly investigations. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, at least five years of radiation-effects engineering experience, and domestic travel, with U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.

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