K2 Space
Electrical Manufacturing Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $100k–$140k
- Mid level
- On-site · Los Angeles, CA
- 3+ yrs exp
- Added 3 weeks ago
About this role
K2 is seeking an Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to optimize the production of their innovative, high-power satellite platforms. This role involves collaborating with design teams, developing novel manufacturing systems for electronic assemblies, and scaling production to meet increasing demand. You'll be instrumental in building manufacturing methods, tooling, and processes, ultimately contributing to K2’s ambitious goal of building a Kardashev Type II civilization.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with design engineers to provide DFX guidance.
- Develop innovative manufacturing systems for electronic assemblies.
- Create custom tools and processes to support manufacturing technologies.
- Demonstrate advanced manufacturing techniques on prototypes.
- Develop subassembly build flows and optimize production efficiency.
- Perform R&D of novel manufacturing technologies.
What they're looking for
- PCB/PCBA Manufacturing
- Wire Harness Manufacturing
- DFX (Design for Excellence)
- IPC Standards
- Conformal Coating
- MES (Manufacturing Execution System)
- CAD Software (NX or equivalent)
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Equity in the company
- Comprehensive benefits package
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K2 Space
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience setting up a manufacturing floor for first article builds.
- How have you applied DFX principles in past projects?