Space Optical Engineer: From Analysis to On-Orbit Ops

Telemetry Today LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 Space is seeking an Optical Engineer to contribute to a payload portfolio that includes specialty-fiber lasers, telescopes, and photonic systems for space missions.

You will collaborate with senior engineers across the full lifecycle from analysis to on-orbit operations, applying rigorous optics expertise in a fast-paced space technology environment. A background of 1+ year in optics and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year optics background.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with optical systems.

Skills

Optics

Job description

K2 Space is seeking an Optical Engineer to contribute to a payload portfolio that includes specialty-fiber lasers, telescopes, and photonic systems for space missions.

You will collaborate with senior engineers across the full lifecycle from analysis to on-orbit operations, applying rigorous optics expertise in a fast-paced space technology environment. A background of 1+ year in optics and strong communication skills are required.