Senior Electrical Engineer

1 hour, 34 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
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.
  • Integrate electronics into spacecraft systems and support hardware operation in flight with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts to support design, testing, and flight readiness.
  • Prototype initial electronics assemblies and refine designs based on environmental and performance testing.
  • Qualify hardware for flight within the first year and develop more capable devices for future spacecraft generations.
  • Fly electronics in space and develop novel designs across avionics domains.

Requirements

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

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $160,000 to $210,000 plus equity in the company.
  • Compensation is determined based on knowledge, skills, education, and experience level.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Other additional perks.

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