Radiation Effects Scientist

About the role

The Radiations Effects Scientist for our Products business line is responsible for supporting electronics and opto-electronics products and new designs across the Voyager enterprise. The position reports to the VP of Product Design and is part of the Engineering department based in San Diego, CA. This role is fully onsite.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and document radiation hardness requirements for space systems.
• Develop technical documents for requirements and verification.
• Provide subject matter expertise to support 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.

Requirements

• BS in Physics or electrical engineering with 4 years or more of relevant experience, MS or Ph.D. with relevant research or work experience.
• Strong understanding of radiation effects on electronic and optoelectronic parts.
• Demonstrated direct working knowledge or capacity to perform radiation effects testing of electronic parts.
• Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience with satellite industry highly desirable.

Pay

The good faith base salary range for this role is $165,000-$205,000 at the time of this posting. Where you fall within the range depends on your experience, skills, and location. This range may be adjusted in the future.

Benefits

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being. This includes:

• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness and more!
• No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you enroll
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial security
• Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well-being
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources

Schedule

The Radiations Effects Scientist role is fully onsite.