Engineering Jobs at Tachyon
Tachyon has 4 open engineering roles, alongside 1 other open role.
About Tachyon
Tachyon is an industrial company focused on designing, manufacturing, and operating particle accelerators. Currently it builds particle accelerators in the United States. These accelerators are used for testing spacecraft electronics, manufacturing medical isotopes, inspecting critical infrastructure, advancing fusion research, probing new materials, and exploring fundamental physics. The company also plans to eventually use accelerators to produce antimatter for propulsion systems to travel beyond low Earth orbit.
The open roles
- Laser Lead — High-Energy Laser System: Austin, Lead, posted 31 July 2026.
- RF Engineer — Power Systems: Redwood City, posted 7 July 2026.
- RF Engineer — Cavity Design & Tuning: Redwood City, posted 7 July 2026.
- Engineering Generalist: Redwood City, posted 7 July 2026.
Also hiring at Tachyon
Tachyon is also hiring in operations (1).
Its roles are in Redwood City, CA, US (4) and Austin, TX, US (1).
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
Questions people ask
What else is Tachyon hiring for?
Operations: 1 more role.