Senior Avionics Systems Engineer - Flight-Ready Spacecraft

K2 Space Corporation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in California seeks a Responsible Engineer for avionics system design and integration for cutting-edge satellites. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience in avionics systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams, executing testing on flight hardware, and managing project plans. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $190,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package, fostering an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in space-grade avionics systems integration.
• Experience with hardware test automation and data analysis.
• Strong ability to work in a high-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and performance of avionics systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on design integration.
• Execute component and system testing on flight hardware.

Skills

Architectural design of avionics systems

Spacecraft charging knowledge

RF testing experience

Programming in Python and Rust

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in California seeks a Responsible Engineer for avionics system design and integration for cutting-edge satellites. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience in avionics systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams, executing testing on flight hardware, and managing project plans. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $190,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package, fostering an inclusive work environment.