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Principal Photonic Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
Design and deploy photonic circuits and optical payloads for K2's largest-ever satellites launching through 2026-2027. You'll own system architecture, optical design, qualification testing, and vendor leadership for high-volume space-qualified optical systems.
$110,000 to $280,000 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 - Thermal
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Mechanical
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ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Verify the functionality and robustness of custom silicon designs for K2's high-power satellites. You will develop verification plans, build SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, write assertions, and drive constrained-random testing strategies across block, subsystem, and full-chip environments.
$130,000 to $200,000 per year
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ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
You will verify the functionality, performance, and robustness of custom silicon designs for K2's next-generation satellites. Build SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, write assertions, drive constrained-random testing, and own verification from block-level through full-chip sign-off.
$130,000 to $200,000 per year
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Automation & Controls Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You'll design, build, and qualify production automation systems for K2's satellite manufacturing line. Working hands-on with robotics, computer vision, and PLC controls, you'll own the buildout of machines and processes that scale to higher production rates.
$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
Own the build and maintenance of HITL test beds for K2's next-generation satellites. You will install avionics hardware, route wire harnesses, fabricate test racks, and perform electrical checkouts on flight-ready systems.
$28 to $40 per hour
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Avionics Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You'll own avionics system design, testing and integration for K2's largest, most powerful satellites. Lead architecture trades, qualify flight hardware, and support high-rate production to enable constellation launches through 2026-2027.
$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 satellites: design test hardware and automation software, validate RF and power subsystems, and lead test campaigns from prototype through production. Work across electrical, RF, and software teams to deliver flight hardware on schedule.
$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 test hardware and automation software to validate optical payloads for K2's high-power satellites bound for MEO, GEO, and deep space. Lead multidisciplinary test campaigns, root cause investigations, and own project management of optical avionics acceptance testing through delivery to vehicle integration.
$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 support the build campaign of K2's Mega-class satellite as it moves to high-rate production, developing integration planning and build flows for vehicle systems while partnering with production to increase efficiency.
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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Global Supply Manager, Avionics
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will define procurement strategies and manage the complete electrical supply chain for K2 Space's largest-ever satellites. Lead supplier relationships, BOM management, and negotiations to deliver avionics hardware on cost, schedule, and quality targets.
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Ground Software Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Software
You will build the ground software that controls K2's largest satellites from development through on-orbit operations. Work across Rust backend and TypeScript frontend to develop mission automation, satellite command systems, and payload software for multiple constellations launching through 2027.
$123,000 to $150,000 per year
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Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You will architect GNC systems for K2's largest satellites, developing novel algorithms for precise pointing and slewing of massive flexible structures. Own the V&V plan to flight readiness, lead 6-DOF simulation and flight software development, and support launch and on-orbit operations of the Trinity mission.
$110,000 to $200,000 per year
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Integration & Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You'll control K2's largest satellites during factory and launch testing, defining test plans that validate flightworthiness across all modes. Own spacecraft operations from ground checkouts through on-orbit mission support, working across every technical discipline.
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
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Mission Payload Engineer (Commercial)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Payload
Manage payload integration across K2's high-power satellite platforms from proposal through on-orbit commissioning. You'll lead customer engagements, define mechanical and electrical interfaces, and coordinate testing across vehicle engineering, avionics, software, and thermal teams.
$100,000 to $135,000 per year
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Mission Payload Engineer (TS//SCI)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Payload
You'll manage payload integration across K2's largest satellites from proposal through on-orbit operations, leading technical discussions with National Security customers and coordinating mechanical, electrical, software, and power interfaces across vehicle engineering, avionics, and test teams.
$100,000 to $135,000 per year
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Optical Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You will own the design, manufacturing, and deployment of optical benches for K2's high-volume payload suite operating across UV through LWIR. Lead every phase from feasibility studies through on-orbit commissioning, with technical responsibility for system architecture, optical design, environmental testing, vendor management, and production scale-up.
$110,000 to $280,000 per year
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Power Electronics Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will design and qualify power electronics for the largest, highest-power satellites ever built, ranging from 20kW to 100kW systems. Own flight hardware from conception through qualification, execute environmental testing, and fly your designs in space within two years.
$105,000 to $200,000 per year
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Power Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You'll develop and validate high-fidelity SPICE models of K2's high-power satellite electrical systems, from battery impedance to EMI filtering. Your work directly shapes how power flows through next-generation spacecraft and how they survive worst-case faults.
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
You will verify custom silicon designs for K2's high-power satellites, building UVM testbenches and driving constrained-random testing from block-level through full-chip. Lead verification methodology, collaborate across architecture and RTL teams, and own first-generation silicon validation.
$190,000 to $285,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
You will verify the functionality, performance and robustness of custom silicon designs for K2's largest, highest-power satellites. You'll own verification strategy, build SystemVerilog and UVM testbenches, drive constrained-random testing, and collaborate with architecture, RTL, DFT, firmware and physical design teams.
$190,000 to $285,000 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 strategy for K2's high-power satellites, from flip-chip BGA architecture through production ramp. You will define packaging standards, drive SI/PI and thermal design, and partner with silicon and systems teams to deliver complex mixed-signal SoCs for LEO to deep space missions.
$200,000 to $280,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
Own end-to-end ASIC package strategy for K2's high-power satellites, from architecture and trade studies through vendor engagement and production ramp. You'll define packaging standards, drive FC-BGA and MCM design for complex SoCs, and serve as technical authority for power-dense, radiation-hardened systems across LEO to deep space missions.
$200,000 to $280,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
Own the complete physical design flow for cutting-edge SoCs destined for the largest, most powerful satellites ever built. You'll drive timing closure, manage external vendors, and ensure first-pass silicon success across advanced FinFET nodes while collaborating with architecture and test teams.
$190,000 to $280,000 per year
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Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Own the complete physical design flow for advanced SoCs flying on the largest, most powerful satellites ever built. You will drive RTL-to-GDSII implementation, timing closure, and chip-to-board integration across multiple voltage and process corners for rapid satellite production through 2026-2027.
$190,000 to $280,000 per year
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Principal Automation & Controls Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You'll own K2's satellite production automation roadmap, designing and deploying electromechanical tooling, robotics, computer vision, and PLC controls across the manufacturing line. At principal level, you'll set standards and shape how automation scales as we ramp to higher production rates.
$175,000 to $200,000 per year
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Principal Avionics Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
Own avionics system design, qualification and integration on K2 Space's largest satellites. You will drive spacecraft charging, radiation, EMI and RF analysis across computing, power, instrumentation and GNC systems, qualifying hardware for MEO and GEO operations and flying your first spacecraft within two years.
$180,000 to $240,000 per year
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Principal Build & Integration Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Lead the build campaign for K2's Mega class satellites as we scale to high-rate production. You will drive integration planning, optimize build sequencing, and work across teams to solve hardware challenges and cut nonconformances.
$175,000 to $200,000 per year
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Principal Development Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Own large-scale development test campaigns for K2's high-power satellite structures and subsystems. You'll design test hardware, lead multidisciplinary teams through prototype validation, and build company-wide testing best practices from day one.
$175,000 to $200,000 per year
On site
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Principal Guidance, Navigation, & Control (GNC) Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Space Systems
Own the GNC architecture for K2's massive satellite platforms launching through 2027. You will execute verification and validation, develop novel pointing and slewing algorithms for flexible structures, and lead simulation and tooling infrastructure to support the growing GNC organization.
$190,000 to $260,000 per year
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Principal Integration & Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
You will own subscale and full vehicle production, qualification testing, and constellation-level control. Lead environmental test campaigns, mentor junior engineers, and drive on-time delivery and mission assurance for K2's mass-produced high-power satellite platforms.
$175,000 to $200,000 per year
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Principal RF Antenna Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will lead the design and qualification of RF antenna systems for the largest, most powerful satellites ever deployed. In your first 6 months, prototype cutting-edge RF systems with a multidisciplinary team; within 2 years, see your designs fly in space.
$200,000 to $270,000 per year
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Principal Satellite Design Reliability Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Own K2's design reliability framework for the largest, highest-power satellites ever built. You will establish design review processes, verification standards, and configuration management practices that ensure every spacecraft meets requirements and delivers exceptional reliability through production.
$175,000 to $200,000 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, highest-power satellites ever built. You'll develop passive and active thermal control hardware, run component and spacecraft-level thermal models using Thermal Desktop and Ansys, and execute thermal testing from development through qualification.
$175,000 to $220,000 per year
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Principal Vehicle & Mission Operations Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
You'll define mission operations from the ground up for K2's first satellite launch, then scale it to constellation control. Own telemetry strategies, fault response, commanding procedures, and the tools that keep dozens of satellites flying.
$180,000 to $210,000 per year
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Propulsion Electrical Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Production
Own avionics testing for the highest-powered electric propulsion system ever flown on K2's Mega satellite constellation. You'll design test hardware and automation software, lead subsystem test campaigns, conduct hot-fire tests, and deliver flight-ready systems through production acceptance testing.
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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RF Hardware Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will design and develop RF and microwave hardware for some of the largest, most powerful satellites ever deployed. In your first 6 months, you'll architect, test, and integrate new RF electronics for software defined radio systems. Within two years, your systems will have flown in space.
$115,000 to $200,000 per year
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RF Payload Program Manager (TS//SCI)
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
Lead RF payload programs for the largest, highest-power satellites ever built. You'll manage customer relationships, proposals, and mission execution across design, integration, test, and on-orbit operations for K2 Space's national security constellation.
$125,000 to $185,000 per year
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RF Test Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · RF & Comms
You will own avionics testing for K2's mega satellites, designing test hardware and automation software while leading subsystem test campaigns. Work alongside electrical and RF engineers to validate prototype designs, build test infrastructure, and deliver flight-ready hardware.
$100,000 to $150,000 per year
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K2 Space · Anywhere · Electronics
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Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
You will verify the functionality, performance and robustness of K2's custom silicon designs for the largest satellites ever flown. You will lead testbench architecture, constrained-random testing, formal verification and coverage closure, working across architecture, RTL design, DFT, firmware and silicon validation teams.
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
You will own the verification strategy and execution for K2's custom satellite silicon, building SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches, managing regression testing, and supporting silicon bring-up. Work across architecture, RTL design, firmware, and physical design teams to validate functionality and coverage for first-generation ASIC platforms.
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
Design flip-chip BGA and multi-chip module packages for K2's high-power satellites. You will own package architecture, SI/PI strategy, thermal management, and vendor engagement for complex mixed-signal ASICs from concept through production.
$180,000 to $260,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
Design and deliver advanced ASIC packages for K2's next-generation high-power satellites. You will own FC-BGA and MCM architecture, lead trade studies across performance and reliability, and collaborate with silicon and systems teams to ensure first-pass success on complex mixed-signal SoCs.
$180,000 to $260,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer
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K2 Space · Seattle, WA · Electronics
You will execute the complete physical design flow for advanced SoCs that power K2's largest satellites ever flown. Lead timing closure, power optimization, and physical verification while collaborating with architecture and verification teams to deliver space-qualified chips.
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer
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K2 Space · United States - Remote · Electronics
Design the physical implementation of advanced SoCs for satellites and space systems. You'll execute the full physical design flow - synthesis to GDSII - optimizing timing and power for chips that fly in space. Work cross-functionally with architecture, RTL, verification, and packaging teams on state-of-the-art mixed-signal systems.
$170,000 to $250,000 per year
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Senior Automation & Controls Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Space Systems
Design and build the production automation systems for K2's largest-ever satellites. You'll own machine design, robotics, computer vision, PLC/HMI strategy, and hands-on qualification across the production line as we scale toward higher-rate manufacturing.
$140,000 to $175,000 per year
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Senior Avionics Systems Engineer
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K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · Electronics
You will own avionics system design, analysis, and integration for the largest, most powerful satellites ever built, specializing in spacecraft charging, radiation, EMI, and RF. Partner with cross-functional teams on architecture trades, hardware qualification, and production test infrastructure for MEO and GEO missions.
$140,000 to $190,000 per year
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