Spacecraft Reliability Architect – High‑Power Satellites

K2 Space; 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

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

K2 Space in Los Angeles is hiring a Reliability Engineer to develop and execute reliability strategies for high-power satellites. Candidates will define requirements, drive testing programs, and integrate reliability models into production. The ideal applicant should have a B.S. in engineering plus over 5 years' experience in reliability engineering.

The role offers a competitive salary between $140,000 - $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in reliability engineering or related fields.
• Experience in high-reliability industries such as space or automotive.
• Strong foundation in statistical modeling and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and maintenance of top-level reliability requirements.
• Define and drive accelerated testing plans and reliability growth programs.
• Integrate reliability analyses with program risk management.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Hardware testing

Failure analysis

Statistical modeling

Programming in Python or C++

Education

B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, materials science

M.S. or PhD in related discipline

Tools

Weibull analysis

Monte Carlo simulations

Probabilistic Risk Assessment

Job description

K2 Space in Los Angeles is hiring a Reliability Engineer to develop and execute reliability strategies for high-power satellites. Candidates will define requirements, drive testing programs, and integrate reliability models into production. The ideal applicant should have a B.S. in engineering plus over 5 years' experience in reliability engineering.

The role offers a competitive salary between $140,000 - $175,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.