Payload Integration Engineer – National Security Programs

K2 Space Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

A leading space technology company in Los Angeles seeks a Payload Integration Engineer responsible for managing payload integration throughout the satellite lifecycle. This role requires strong multi-disciplinary engineering skills, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in the aerospace industry. Responsibilities include serving as a primary customer interface, developing interface documentation, and collaborating with various engineering teams. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, making this an exciting opportunity in a groundbreaking startup.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in aerospace or space industry.
  • 2+ years of technical project management or systems engineering.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, software, and power interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Manage payload integration across the full satellite lifecycle.
  • Serve as the primary customer interface for payload integration.
  • Develop and maintain payload interface control documentation.

Skills

Multi-disciplinary engineering skills
Hands-on experience
Excellent communication abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline

Job description

A leading space technology company in Los Angeles seeks a Payload Integration Engineer responsible for managing payload integration throughout the satellite lifecycle. This role requires strong multi-disciplinary engineering skills, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in the aerospace industry. Responsibilities include serving as a primary customer interface, developing interface documentation, and collaborating with various engineering teams. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, making this an exciting opportunity in a groundbreaking startup.
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