Senior Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer - Advanced Production

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

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A revolutionary space technology firm based in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing strategies for cutting-edge satellite systems. You will work closely with design engineers, capitalize on advanced manufacturing techniques, and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and has over 5 years of relevant experience in a high-volume production environment. A comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary of $140,000 – $175,000 plus equity are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in high volume production environment.
• Experience leading first article builds and transitioning processes.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams for manufacturability.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end manufacturing strategy from concept to production.
• Lead DFM efforts and influence architecture for optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers and address technical issues in builds.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing development

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Advanced manufacturing techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

CAD software (NX or equivalent)

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Job description

A revolutionary space technology firm based in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing strategies for cutting-edge satellite systems. You will work closely with design engineers, capitalize on advanced manufacturing techniques, and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and has over 5 years of relevant experience in a high-volume production environment. A comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary of $140,000 – $175,000 plus equity are offered.