Senior Mechanisms Manufacturing Engineer, Spacecraft Production

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 Space in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Principal Mechanisms Manufacturing Engineer to scale production of high-power satellite mechanisms. You will lead DFX reviews and develop manufacturing systems for rotational actuators, gimbals, and reaction wheel assemblies, driving manufacturability across flight hardware and tooling.

You will mentor engineers and build scalable production methods, applying advanced manufacturing techniques to flight hardware and tooling development.

Job description

K2 Space is hiring a Principal Mechanisms Manufacturing Engineer to scale high-power satellite mechanisms production. You will lead DFX reviews, develop manufacturing systems for rotational actuators, gimbals, and reaction wheel assemblies, and set policies to drive manufacturability across flight hardware and tooling.

You will mentor engineers and build scalable production methods. The role emphasizes advanced manufacturing techniques on flight hardware, development of tooling, and