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Radiation Metrology and Test Engineer
4 days agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-time$165K – $190K a yearEngineeringBuild the hardware, automation, and measurement systems that let us understand how electronics behave under radiation. You will own reusable radiation test infrastructure, from circuit design and bench checkout through test execution and reproducible results.
Cowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$135.8K – $200K a yearMarketingCowboy Space is looking for an Executive & Corporate Communications Partner to shape and amplify the voices of the CEO and members of the executive team, and to own the company’s corporate and internal communications.
Lab Manager, Avionics Hardware
9 days agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$113K – $185K a yearScience & researchAs the Avionics Hardware Development Lab Manager, you will be the backbone of our engineering environment. You will oversee the daily operations, safety, and organization of our state-of-the-art avionics lab, ensuring our engineering teams have the tools, environments, and…
Senior Avionics Engineer
9 days agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$150K – $200K a yearEngineeringDesign and test electrical hardware for satellite subsystems, focusing on power management, control systems, and signal processing.; Develop and maintain schematics, PCB designs, and harness diagrams for laser systems and satellite subsystems.; Perform testing and debugging of…
Optical Engineer, Test & Metrology
3 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$145K – $175K a yearEngineeringThe Laser Engineering and Optical Communications team is hiring an Optical Engineer, Test & Metrology, to help design and run the tests that verify our laser and optical communications hardware, from individual components through full satellite integration. You will spend most…
Ground Station Software Engineer
3 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$145K – $171K a yearEngineeringWe're looking for a Ground Station Software Engineer to own the software that forms the communications backbone between earth and space. You'll be responsible for the software - written in Python and Go - which will deliver secure highly reliable communications.
Senior RF Engineer
3 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSeniorEngineeringWe are looking for a hands-on RF engineer to own the selection, development, integration, and radio systems and associated RF hardware for our launch vehicle and spacecraft. You will turn mission requirements into a communications system that works reliably from the ground…
Senior Sourcing and Procurement Manager
3 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$130K – $200K a yearFinanceWe are seeking a Senior Sourcing & Procurement Manager ( Individual Contributor ) to support mission-critical hardware programs at Cowboy Space Corp. You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of purchase orders and supplier engagement for complex engineered products—ensuring our…
Head of Marketing and Communications
3 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$185.9K – $204.5K a yearMarketingCowboy Space is looking for a Head of Marketing & Communications to define how the company presents itself to the world and lead the people responsible for bringing that story to life.
Cowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$170K – $192K a yearEngineeringAs a Controls Software Engineer on the Pointing & Tracking team, you will own the software control loop that keeps a laser precisely pointed between two moving platforms, both satellite-to-ground and satellite-to-satellite. You will use closed-loop feedback from onboard sensors…
Space Datacenter Networking Engineer
4 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$196.7K – $236.5K a yearEngineeringCowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in low Earth orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities—from powering on-orbit compute and transmitting energy via infrared lasers to…
Embedded Software Engineer
6 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$130K – $185K a yearEngineeringWe're looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of real-time software for spacecraft subsystems, including power distribution, thermal control, and related avionics boards. You'll join a small embedded team where your work spans the full lifecycle: board…
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
6 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$83K – $91K a yearFinanceWe are looking for a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to help build and scale the financial operations that support our engineering and supply chain teams. You are responsible for managing high-volume accounts payable operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of…
GPU System Reliability Engineer Lead
6 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$150K – $225K a yearEngineeringDeploying high-performance GPU compute in Low Earth Orbit introduces a fundamentally different fault landscape than ground-based datacenter operation. This role sits at the frontier of that problem. When a fault occurs 500km above Earth, the system must detect it, classify it,…
Space Datacenter Architect
6 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$240K – $340K a yearEngineeringCowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in low Earth orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities—from powering on-orbit compute and transmitting energy via infrared lasers to…
Avionics Engineer
7 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$110K – $150K a yearEngineeringDesign and test electrical hardware for laser and optical subsystems, focusing on power management, control systems, and signal processing.; Develop and maintain schematics, PCB designs, and harness diagrams for laser systems and satellite subsystems.; Conduct testing and…
Senior Mechanisms Engineer
7 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$152K – $220K a yearEngineeringThe Payload Mechanical team is looking for a Senior Mechanisms Engineer to act as the responsible engineer for gimbal mechanism development on our laser communications payloads. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated expert with a versatile skill set and deep hands-on…
Senior Integration & Test Engineer
7 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$125K – $200K a yearEngineeringWe’re looking for an Senior Integration & Test Engineer to own the end-to-end validation of our hardware systems. You will be responsible for bringing up, integrating, and testing complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems—ensuring they perform reliably in mission-critical…
Optical Engineer, Communications
7 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$165K – $220K a yearEngineeringThe Optical Engineer, Lasers & Photonics Engineer at Cowboy Space Corp. will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing high-power laser systems for our satellites.
Senior Platform Firmware Engineer
7 weeks agoCowboy Space Corp. · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$170K – $235K a yearEngineeringThis role sits at the boundary between hardware and software. You will work across platform firmware, FPGA logic, board bring-up, system management, and autonomous recovery systems to ensure reliable operation from first power-on through orbital deployment.
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.