Lead Space Hardware Test Engineer

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading aerospace startup seeking an experienced engineer to oversee testing for mechanical, structural, and electromechanical systems. Responsibilities include designing test equipment and leading multi-disciplinary test campaigns. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and have over five years of related industry experience. The role offers a competitive salary between $140,000 and $175,000, plus equity and various benefits. The position requires full-time onsite presence in Los Angeles, California.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience with electromechanical test, design, and analysis.
• Experience designing mechanical assemblies and test fixtures.
• Knowledge in data acquisition and controls.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage testing across critical aerospace systems.
• Design and build test hardware and tooling.
• Troubleshoot performance issues during test campaigns.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Structural analysis

CAD software

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

NX (Unigraphics)

Simcenter 3D

MATLAB

Job description

A leading aerospace startup seeking an experienced engineer to oversee testing for mechanical, structural, and electromechanical systems. Responsibilities include designing test equipment and leading multi-disciplinary test campaigns. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and have over five years of related industry experience. The role offers a competitive salary between $140,000 and $175,000, plus equity and various benefits. The position requires full-time onsite presence in Los Angeles, California.