K2 Space
Fluids Manufacturing Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $100k–$140k
- Mid level
- On-site · Los Angeles, CA
- 3+ yrs exp
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
K2 Space is seeking a Fluids Manufacturing Engineer to establish and lead the manufacturing process for their innovative Pumped Fluid Loop (PFL) system, crucial for enabling high-power satellite payloads. This role will involve collaborating with design engineers, developing efficient build flows, implementing advanced manufacturing technologies, and ensuring quality and scalability as the company rapidly scales production. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to building the next generation of spacecraft.
What you'll do
- Establish a dedicated work center for PFL manufacturing and assembly.
- Lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) efforts with design engineering.
- Develop manufacturing plans and build flows for fluid systems.
- Implement advanced manufacturing technologies and automation.
- Collaborate with engineering and technician teams to address quality issues.
- Manage system fill, proof, and leak testing procedures.
What they're looking for
- Manufacturing Engineering
- DFM (Design for Manufacturability)
- Fluid Systems Assembly
- Leak Testing
- CAD Software
- GSE/Tooling Design
- Clean Room Experience
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 with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and how you've influenced design decisions to optimize for production.
- Can you walk me through your process for developing a manufacturing plan and build flow for a complex system?