Location
Fairfax, VA, United States
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Remote Principal Radiation Survivability Engineer
Job Description
The Principal Radiation Survivability Engineer will serve as the technical authority for radiation environment definition, analysis, mitigation, and verification across advanced aerospace and defense programs. As a senior member of the engineering organization, this individual will lead radiation survivability strategy for complex, integrated electronic systems—spanning semiconductors, Printed Circuit Card Assemblies (PCAs), sensors, avionics, and spaceborne platforms. The successful candidate will leverage deep expertise in radiation and solid-state physics, and microelectronics reliability to guide design teams, assess mission environments, define test approaches, and ensure hardware survivability.
Responsibilities
+ Define mission radiation environments spectra and perform component and system level effects assessments.
+ Model radiation transport and shielding effectiveness to inform system...
Job Description
The Principal Radiation Survivability Engineer will serve as the technical authority for radiation environment definition, analysis, mitigation, and verification across advanced aerospace and defense programs. As a senior member of the engineering organization, this individual will lead radiation survivability strategy for complex, integrated electronic systems—spanning semiconductors, Printed Circuit Card Assemblies (PCAs), sensors, avionics, and spaceborne platforms. The successful candidate will leverage deep expertise in radiation and solid-state physics, and microelectronics reliability to guide design teams, assess mission environments, define test approaches, and ensure hardware survivability.
Responsibilities
+ Define mission radiation environments spectra and perform component and system level effects assessments.
+ Model radiation transport and shielding effectiveness to inform system...