Spaceflight Solar Manufacturing Architect

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

K2 Space in Los Angeles is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Lead to define the strategy for solar array hardware. This pivotal role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and at least 10 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing. You will drive manufacturability, mentor the engineering team, and need a strong background in solar manufacturing processes. The position includes a competitive salary of $175,000 - $200,000 plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in high-volume manufacturing or hands-on engineering.
• Recognized technical authority in solar manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to lead and develop other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the manufacturing strategy for solar hardware.
• Drive solar array manufacturability at the architecture level.
• Lead technical responses to complex manufacturing anomalies.

Skills

Manufacturing strategy ownership

Technical mentoring

Cross-program root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, materials, or relevant engineering discipline

Job description

K2 Space in Los Angeles is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Lead to define the strategy for solar array hardware. This pivotal role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and at least 10 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing. You will drive manufacturability, mentor the engineering team, and need a strong background in solar manufacturing processes. The position includes a competitive salary of $175,000 - $200,000 plus equity and comprehensive benefits.