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K2 Space Corporation · 1 month ago

Principal Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $210K/yr

8+ years exp

K2 Space Corporation is a groundbreaking Series C space startup focused on building the largest and highest-power satellites. The Principal Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and flying critical electronics across all K2 Space satellites, with a focus on prototyping and qualifying hardware for flight.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design electronics PCBAs for spacecraft including architecture, component selection, circuit board design, board bring up and debugging

Qualify your designs through environmental testing including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing

Work with internal and external stakeholders to integrate your designs into the spacecraft systems and operate your hardware in flight

Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts to assist with all of the above

Qualification

PCB designEnvironmental testingElectronics assemblyHigh-speed digital applicationsPower converter designAnalog control loopsDigital processorsCircuit simulation toolsRadiation environmentsC/C++ programmingPython programmingMatlab programming

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field

8+ years of experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment