Cesium Astro
Radiation Effects Engineer I
About this role
CesiumAstro seeks a Radiation Effects Engineer I to lead radiation hardness assurance for satellite and aerospace communication systems. You'll conduct environment analysis, testing, and risk management while supporting design reviews and customer presentations for space platforms operating in LEO and beyond.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute radiation hardness assurance programs for space products
- Perform radiation environment analysis and risk assessment for satellite missions
- Plan and oversee radiation testing campaigns for electronic components and systems
- Present engineering design review materials to customers and leadership
- Contribute to proposal writing and technical documentation efforts
- Recommend component selections and mitigation strategies for radiation effects
What they're looking for
- Radiation effects and hardness assurance expertise
- Space environment analysis
- Test planning and data interpretation
- Risk management and failure analysis
- Technical writing and presentation skills
- LEO and deep-space mission knowledge
- Modern semiconductor and component selection
- Customer communication and stakeholder management
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Cesium Astro
Cesium Astro develops advanced hardware and systems for aerospace applications including satellites, UAVs, and rocket propulsion platforms. The company is hiring for specialized engineering roles including FPGA engineers, wire harness designers, turbomachinery engineers, and software project engineers to support its satellite and spacecraft development.
View all jobs at Cesium AstroLikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience developing radiation hardness assurance programs for space missions.
- How have you approached radiation environment analysis for different orbital regimes, and what tools or methodologies do you prefer?