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Radiation Effects Scientist

Voyager

San Diego, CA · full time · Mid

$165,000 – $205,000

Listed on Voyager’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves developing radiation hardness requirements and providing technical expertise for space-based electronics and optical systems at a defense technology company. It suits scientists or engineers with hands-on radiation testing experience who want to support critical national security and space missions.

Our summary, not Voyager’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • BS in Physics or Electrical Engineering with 4+ years relevant experience, or MS/PhD with relevant research or work experience
  • Understanding of radiation effects on electronic and optoelectronic parts
  • Direct working knowledge or demonstrated capacity to perform radiation effects testing
  • Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment
  • U.S. Person status (citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual)

Nice to have

  • Satellite industry experience

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