Senior Solar Design Engineer: High-Power Space Arrays

K2 Space Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Equity in the company

Job summary

K2 Space Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced engineer to design high-power solar arrays for space applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience in the design, manufacture, and testing of solar arrays. This role offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including equity and paid time off. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all preferred qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the design, manufacture, and test of solar arrays for space applications.
• Familiarity with relevant space standards and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver solar array electrical and mechanical subsystems.
• Develop and maintain electrical performance degradation models.
• Define and execute acceptance and qualification test procedures.
• Support design reviews and maintain development schedules.
• Drive manufacturing processes for in-house fabrication and assembly.

Skills

Design and test solar arrays for space applications

Electrical performance degradation modeling

Collaboration across technical teams

Manufacturing processes for solar arrays

Knowledge of space environment effects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

K2 Space Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced engineer to design high-power solar arrays for space applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience in the design, manufacture, and testing of solar arrays. This role offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including equity and paid time off. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all preferred qualifications.