Automation & Controls Engineer — Space Manufacturing

K2Spacecorporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Equity in the company

Job summary

K2Spacecorporation, based in California, is seeking a motivated individual for a role focused on developing the production system of high-power satellites. This position requires collaboration with various engineering teams to implement automation projects that enhance efficiency and scalability.

Key responsibilities include designing production tooling, overseeing automation assembly processes, and ensuring seamless integration of hardware. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and at least 2 years of applicable experience. A competitive salary range of $100K-$140K, along with comprehensive benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong hands-on aptitude and willingness to work directly with hardware.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless production automation.
• Design and develop production tooling electromechanical automation.
• Implement HMI strategy and PLC automation to optimize machine operation.

Skills

High-volume manufacturing experience

Hands-on aptitude

Ability to read engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

CAD software

Robotics control software

Job description

K2Spacecorporation, based in California, is seeking a motivated individual for a role focused on developing the production system of high-power satellites. This position requires collaboration with various engineering teams to implement automation projects that enhance efficiency and scalability.

Key responsibilities include designing production tooling, overseeing automation assembly processes, and ensuring seamless integration of hardware. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and at least 2 years of applicable experience. A competitive salary range of $100K-$140K, along with comprehensive benefits, is offered.