Senior Propulsion Mechanical Engineer for High-Power Satellites

K2 Space Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 Space Corporation seeks a senior mechanical engineer to own propulsion system hardware design for the highest-power electric propulsion platform. You will lead mechanical design, development, build, test, and analysis across spaceflight hardware in a multidisciplinary team.

The role spans concept through flight qualification and requires hands-on hardware work and quick iteration. In Los Angeles, you will define requirements, create concepts, run analyses, and guide testing campaigns.

Job description

K2 Space Corporation seeks a senior mechanical engineer to own propulsion system hardware design for the highest-power electric propulsion platform. You will lead mechanical design, development, build, test, and analysis across spaceflight hardware in a multidisciplinary team.

The role spans concept through flight qualification and requires hands-on hardware work and quick iteration. In Los Angeles, you will define requirements, create concepts, run analyses, and guide testing campaigns.