Optical Avionics Test Engineer — Spaceflight Automation

K2Spacecorporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles is hiring an Optical Avionics Test Engineer to develop production test hardware and software for optical payloads. This role entails designing test systems, leading test campaigns, and ensuring reliability and scalability in complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, with 2+ years of experience in test hardware design and programming in Python, C++, or Rust. A comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary from $100,000 to $150,000 are offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with test hardware design and software scripting.
• Strong programming abilities in Python, C++, or Rust.
• Experience designing, building, and testing electrical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate test hardware and systems.
• Develop reusable test automation software and drivers.
• Execute development and production tests.
• Own project management of multiple test assets.

Skills

Programming abilities in Python

C++ software expertise

Rust programming experience

Test hardware design

Software scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Python

C++

Rust

Job description

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles is hiring an Optical Avionics Test Engineer to develop production test hardware and software for optical payloads. This role entails designing test systems, leading test campaigns, and ensuring reliability and scalability in complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, with 2+ years of experience in test hardware design and programming in Python, C++, or Rust. A comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary from $100,000 to $150,000 are offered.