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K2 Space
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RF Antenna Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will own RF test and measurement infrastructure for cutting-edge satellite communications systems, qualifying radiofrequency and antenna hardware through environmental testing. Work with antenna, FPGA, DSP…
$110,000 to $170,000 per year
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RF Avionics Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will own the RF systems that fly on K2's largest satellites, from design through flight operations. In your first year, your radios, antennas, and GNSS hardware will downlink mission data from orbit. You'll…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Principal Turbomachinery Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
Own the design, analysis, manufacturing, and space qualification of precision pumps and turbomachinery for K2's active thermal control systems across MEO, GEO, and deep space missions. You will span mechanical…
$175,000 to $200,000 per year
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Spacecraft Propulsion Technician
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
You will assemble and test the highest-powered electric propulsion systems ever flown. Work hands-on with Hall effect thrusters, pressure system proof testing, and vacuum chamber operations across mechanical…
$35 to $45 per hour
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Senior Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Own piece-part through subsystem testing for K2's largest, highest-power satellites. You will design test hardware, lead development and production test campaigns, and build infrastructure from low-rate R&D…
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Senior RF Hardware Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will architect, develop, and test RF electronics for software-defined radio systems on the largest satellites ever built. Own systems from design through space flight within two years, working across…
$120,000 to $200,000 per year
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Senior MMIC Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States · Electronics
Own MMIC designs for high-performance RF and millimeter-wave integrated circuits powering next-generation satellite communication systems. You will drive power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, and RF switches…
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Senior MMIC Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Own MMIC designs from architecture through tapeout and characterization for K2's high-power satellite platforms. You will design power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, and RF switches, optimizing for power…
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Own end-to-end ASIC package architecture for K2's high-performance satellite SoCs. You will lead flip-chip BGA and multi-chip module design, drive SI/PI and thermal strategies, and manage vendor relationships…
$200,000 to $280,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States · Electronics
Own end-to-end ASIC package strategy for K2's high-power satellites, from architecture through production. You'll define flip-chip BGA and multi-chip module solutions, lead SI/PI and thermal design, and partner…
$200,000 to $280,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Design and optimize flip-chip BGA and multi-chip module packages for K2's high-power satellite ASICs. You'll lead package architecture from early trade studies through production, partnering with silicon and…
$180,000 to $260,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States · Electronics
You will design advanced ASIC packages (FC-BGA, MCM) for K2's high-power satellites, from architecture through production. Lead package-level SI/PI, thermal strategy, and vendor partnerships for complex…
$180,000 to $260,000 per year
Remote
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Development Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Own the complete development test cycle for K2's largest, highest-power satellites: from campaign design through fixture fabrication to hands-on execution across structural, thermal, fluid, dynamic, and…
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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Senior Supplier Development Engineer, Avionics
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You'll own supplier development strategy for K2's avionics supply chain, growing strategic partners to support satellite production at scale. Assess capabilities, manage PPAP and reliability campaigns, drive…
$130,000 to $165,000 per year
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Propulsion)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
You'll own the mechanical design and qualification of K2's plasma propulsion system, the highest-powered electric propulsion ever flown. Lead hardware from concept through flight in your first two years…
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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Mission Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You will be the primary technical lead between K2 Space and National Security customers, defining and maturing mission concepts, payload integration studies, and system architectures for our high-power…
$115,000 to $165,000 per year
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Principal Hardware Reliability Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You will own reliability strategy and models for K2's largest satellites, defining requirements, driving HALT/HASS testing programs, and leading root cause investigations on critical hardware failures. Lead the…
$185,000 to $220,000 per year
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Principal Mission Payload Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Payload
Own payload integration across K2's largest-ever satellites, from proposal through on-orbit commissioning. You'll define mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces, lead customer design reviews, and…
$175,000 to $230,000 per year
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Radiation Effects Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will own radiation test campaigns for K2's high-power satellite avionics, executing SEE, TID, and DDD testing at national labs. Design and build production-quality test racks, troubleshoot hardware, and…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Senior IT Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You will architect and operate the enterprise infrastructure backbone for K2 Space's satellite business, managing Windows Server, Linux, virtualization, and hybrid cloud systems. Own mission-critical projects…
$125,000 to $155,000 per year
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Propulsion)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
Own the mechanical design and qualification of K2's highest-powered electric propulsion system ever flown. You will lead design, analysis, testing, and production of propulsion modules, thrusters, propellant…
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Harness Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
Own harness and wiring system design for K2's largest satellites, from component selection through qualification testing and flight integration. Lead design trades to reduce cost and mass while collaborating…
$120,000 to $160,000 per year
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Principal RF Antenna Engineer, Top Secret Clearance
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
Design and qualify RF and antenna systems for the largest, highest-power satellites ever built. You'll lead antenna element research, execute environmental testing from UHF to Ka band, and integrate…
$200,000 to $270,000 per year
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Senior Harness Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will own harness and wiring system design, analysis, and integration for K2's largest, most powerful satellites. Lead design trades to reduce cost and mass, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and…
$150,000 to $190,000 per year
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Propulsion Electrical Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
Own avionics testing for K2's highest-powered electric propulsion system. You will design test hardware and automation software, lead hot-fire and subsystem test campaigns, and drive production reliability for…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Senior FPGA Prototyping Engineer
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K2 Space · United States · Electronics
Own FPGA prototyping, first-silicon bring-up, and hardware validation for K2's next-generation communications ASICs. You'll bridge ASIC design, firmware, software, and systems - from pre-silicon FPGA platforms…
$120,000 to $225,000 per year
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Senior FPGA Prototyping Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
You will own FPGA prototyping, firmware enablement, and first-silicon bring-up for next-generation communications ASICs. Bridge ASIC design, firmware, software, and system integration across the entire silicon…
$120,000 to $225,000 per year
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Senior Propulsion Mechanical Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Propulsion
Own the mechanical design of K2's highest-powered electric plasma propulsion system from concept through flight. You will design propulsion modules, thrusters, propellant management, and secondary structures…
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Flight Software Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Software
You'll write flight software that controls propulsion, attitude, and power systems for some of the largest spacecraft ever built. In your first six months, you'll architect core software for fault tolerance and…
$123,000 to $160,000 per year
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Senior FPGA Engineer (TS/SCI)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
Own the architecture and implementation of critical FPGA systems that control propulsion, attitude, RF, and power systems on the largest satellites ever flown. You'll write HDL in VHDL and SystemVerilog, verify…
$120,000 to $225,000 per year
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Ground Software Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Software
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You'll own the core infrastructure and tooling for K2's largest spacecraft, designing solutions that enable how we write, build, and test code across vehicle software and the engineering org. Shape the software…
$140,000 to $180,000 per year
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Senior Thermal Analyst
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
You will own end-to-end orbital thermal models for K2's spacecraft, leading steady-state and transient analyses across the full mission envelope. Partner with design engineers to develop active and passive…
$140,000 to $230,000 per year
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Principal Thermal Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
Design and analyze thermal systems for the largest high-power satellites ever built. You will own detailed thermal modeling at component and spacecraft level, develop passive and active thermal control…
$175,000 to $295,000 per year
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Senior Build Reliability Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You will own quality and reliability across the full satellite build lifecycle, from receiving inspection through launch site handoff. Lead failure investigations, develop scalable quality processes, and…
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Senior Thermal Control System (TCS) Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
Own the thermal control systems for K2's largest, highest-power satellites. You'll design active and passive cooling systems, lead thermal-vacuum testing campaigns, and build ground test equipment for…
$250 to $140,000 per year
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Senior Thermal Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
Own the design, implementation and testing of active and passive thermal control systems on K2's largest, highest-power satellites. You'll size pump fluid loops, heat pipes, cold plates and ground support…
$140,000 to $250,000 per year
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Thermal Analyst
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
Build thermal models that predict spacecraft temperatures across launch and on-orbit operations for K2's high-power satellites. You'll translate CAD geometry and mission timelines into simulations, correlate…
$100,000 to $180,000 per year
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Thermal Control System (TCS) Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Mechanical
Own the design, build, and verification of thermal control systems for K2's largest-ever satellites. You'll size pump loops, heat pipes, and cold plates, then test them through thermal-vacuum campaigns and…
$100,000 to $215,000 per year
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Senior Avionics Test Engineer, Optical
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will design production test hardware and automation software for optical avionics payloads bound for MEO, GEO, and deep space. Lead multidisciplinary test campaigns, validate prototype designs, and own…
$150,000 to $200,000 per year
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All Future Mission Assignments - Avionics
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Electronics
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All Future Mission Assignments - GNC
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Space Systems
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All Future Mission Assignments - Propulsion
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Propulsion
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All Future Mission Assignments - Thermal
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Mechanical
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Automation & Controls Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
Own the buildout and qualification of automation systems across K2's satellite production line, from machine design and robotics to computer vision and PLC controls. You'll work hands-on with mechanical…
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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Avionics HITL & Test Technician
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will own the build and maintenance of HITL test beds for K2's largest-ever satellites, including avionics hardware installation, wire harnessing, and test rack fabrication. Work autonomously across R&D to…
$35 to $52 per hour
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Avionics Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
Own the avionics system design, testing, and integration for K2's largest, highest-power satellites. You'll lead architecture trades, qualify hardware for flight, and manage the computing, power, RF, and…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Avionics Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You'll own avionics testing for K2's mega satellite constellation, designing test hardware and automation software for computing, RF, and power subsystems. Lead multidisciplinary test campaigns and production…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Avionics Test Engineer, Optical
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will design production test hardware and automation software for optical avionics, leading multidisciplinary test campaigns and root cause investigations. Work with the optical team to validate prototype…
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Build & Integration Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You'll drive the build campaign for K2's Mega-class satellites as they scale to high-rate production. Develop integration planning, improve build efficiency, and collaborate with production and engineering…
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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