K2 Space Corporation · 3 months ago
Avionics Harness Technician
K2 Space Corporation is building large, high-powered spacecraft for the next generation of space development. The Avionics Harness Technician will contribute to the design, development, and testing of avionics components, supporting the production and development of the K2 Mega-class satellite.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Fabricate wire harnesses from assembly drawings and electrical schematics
Assemble electromechanical assemblies and assist engineering with the development of production processes for first time builds
Follow work instructions / assembly procedures and document work performed through MES system and other tools
Work side-by-side with design and manufacturing engineering in a fast-paced environment
Route harnesses and support integration of electromechanical assemblies on the Mega-class satellite
Support production transition from engineering development and initial production to full rate production
Provide consistent process improvement feedback to engineering and production leadership
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in cable harness fabrication, assembly, or integration
Experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in aerospace or electronics
Proficiency in MS Office suite, and shop floor management software
Demonstrate high level of ownership and problem-solving abilities
Able to set up and use a torque wrench and other hand tools such as: wrenches and safety wire pliers
Experience performing crimping, wire stripping, continuity testing, connector pin outs, routing, and tie wrapping
Experience using test and measuring tools (digital multimeter, caliper, micrometer)
Familiar with ERP and part traceability
Ability to adapt to changing work assignments under tight deadlines
Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
Must be able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending or twisting, grasping, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, and use hands to operate tools or machine controls
Must be able to lift and carry parts or equipment up to 50 lbs. Unassisted
Preferred
IPC Certified for PCB and cable harness rework (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620)
Hand soldering ability and PCB rework experience
Ability to read, review, and redline electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience with various potting and encapsulation techniques for cables and enclosures
Strong communication skills with ability to communicate hardware and systems problems
Benefits
Unlimited paid time off
Medical/dental/vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Many other perks
Company
K2 Space Corporation
Making previously impossible missions possible
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$425.53MKey Investors
RedpointAltimeter CapitalAlpine Space Ventures
2025-12-11Series C· $250M
2025-02-13Series B· $110M
2024-02-13Series A· $50M
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