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Salary: USD 165,000 - 205,000 / annual
Voyager Technologies is seeking a Radiation Effects Scientist to support the Products business line, focusing on electronics and opto-electronics products and new designs across the enterprise. This role reports to the VP of Product Design within the Engineering department and is fully onsite in San Diego, CA.
Key responsibilities include:
- Formulate and document radiation hardness requirements for space systems, developing technical specifications and verification documentation
- Provide subject matter expertise in radiation testing, hardness assurance, and error rate prediction for space systems
- Build, lead, and maintain multi-disciplinary teams to execute radiation test campaigns
- Participate in internal and customer design reviews
Required qualifications:
- BS in Physics or Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of relevant experience, or MS/PhD with relevant research or work experience
- Solid understanding of radiation effects on electronic and optoelectronic components
- Direct working knowledge or demonstrated capacity to perform radiation effects testing of electronic parts
- Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with the satellite industry
Voyager offers competitive total compensation including flexible time off, comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) matching (50% up to 8%), wellness programs, and gym membership benefits. This is a mission-driven role supporting space, defense, and national security technologies. U.S. Person status required per ITAR/EAR regulations.
