Lead Avionics Systems Engineer – Spacecraft & GNC (Equity)

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading space startup in Los Angeles seeks an Avionics Engineer to design and integrate systems for high-powered satellites. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure successful spacecraft launches and contribute to groundbreaking space development. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and thrive in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including unlimited PTO and equity.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with space-grade avionics systems development.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead avionics system design, performance, and hardware.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Conduct testing on flight hardware during development.

Skills

Creative problem-solving

Collaborative decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering

Tools

Python

Rust

CAD software

Linux

C++

Job description

A leading space startup in Los Angeles seeks an Avionics Engineer to design and integrate systems for high-powered satellites. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure successful spacecraft launches and contribute to groundbreaking space development. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and thrive in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including unlimited PTO and equity.