Senior Space Tooling Engineer - Scale Satellite Production

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

A groundbreaking space startup is looking for a Tooling Engineer to design and fabricate tooling for satellite production. You will lead the development of production fixtures, work closely with teams to enhance manufacturing processes, and contribute significantly to building high-power spacecraft. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with over 5 years of experience in mechanical design. Offering a competitive salary of $140,000 - $175,000 plus equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience with mechanical and/or electromechanical design and analysis.
• Experience designing, building, and testing mechanical assemblies for aerospace applications.
• Independent and self-motivated mindset, with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate tooling for satellite production and operations.
• Lead development of satellite subsystem production fixtures.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to establish product requirements.

Skills

Mechanical design

Electromechanical design and analysis

CAD software

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

NX (Unigraphics)

Teamcenter PLM

Job description

A groundbreaking space startup is looking for a Tooling Engineer to design and fabricate tooling for satellite production. You will lead the development of production fixtures, work closely with teams to enhance manufacturing processes, and contribute significantly to building high-power spacecraft. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with over 5 years of experience in mechanical design. Offering a competitive salary of $140,000 - $175,000 plus equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.