Electrical Engineer

2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
IoT and Embedded Systems

K2 Space Corporation

K2 Space builds high-powered satellite platforms and satellite buses for missions across LEO, MEO, and GEO, emphasizing higher payload power, large payload mass, vertical integration, and in-house manufacturing.

Defense and Space Manufacturing
51-200
Founded 2022
$180M raised

Description

  • Design spacecraft electronics PCBAs, including architecture, component selection, circuit board design, board bring-up, and debugging.
  • Qualify designs through environmental testing such as vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to integrate electronics into spacecraft systems and support hardware operations in flight.
  • Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts to support design, validation, and flight readiness.
  • Prototype electronics assemblies and execute performance testing to refine designs in the first months of the role.
  • Prepare hardware for flight qualification and contribute to newer spacecraft electronics generations over time.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or 3+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
  • Experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience designing multi-layer PCBAs for high-speed digital applications is preferred.
  • Experience with high-performance kW-scale isolated power converter design is preferred.
  • Experience designing analog control loops, solid state load switches, motor inverters, EMI/EMC compliance, or sensor signal conditioning circuits is preferred.
  • Experience with digital processors, FPGAs, memory chips, or network switches is preferred.
  • Proficiency with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice is preferred.
  • Experience with component selection for use in radiation environments is preferred.
  • Knowledge of filter design for stability, noise rejection, and surviving threat signals is preferred.
  • Experience with load switch design and power path protection schemes is preferred.
  • Experience programming in C/C++, Python, or Matlab is preferred.
  • Must be a U.S. person or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license under ITAR.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $105,000 to $200,000 plus equity in the company.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Additional perks included in the benefits package.

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