K2spacecorporation
Principal Build & Integration Engineer
Los Angeles, CA. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will drive changes to the build flow and optimize build sequencing for the K2 Mega class satellite. You will collaborate with teams to ensure on-schedule delivery and implement Design-For-Integration improvements.
What you will do
- Develop integration planning and satellite build flows at the system level
- Partner with production to define, create, and iterate on solutions to increase build efficiency
- Refine processes and create tools to reduce nonconformances
- Serve as an integration point of contact for vehicle and stacked vehicle level proto-qualification
- Drive electrical and mechanical design engineers to implement Design-For-Integration improvements
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, or other engineering discipline
- 10+ years of experience in an integration engineering role
- Experience creating, improving, and deleting production process and workflows in a high-rate production environment
- Experience interacting with CAD software and CAD models
- Experience working in a clean room and with ESD-sensitive equipment
- Experience leading lift operations
- Experience creating GSE, tooling, or shipping containers to support production operations
- Experience with qualification campaigns on large assemblies (proof, vibration, shock, TVAC, acoustic)
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Expert multitasking skills
Nice to have
- Proficient in Python
- Experience or exposure in a test or automation role
- Experience leading launch integration operations
- Experience with payload integration
- Active security clearance
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
Before you apply
- Must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license
About the company
K2 is building high-power satellite platforms for missions from LEO to deep space. The company is a high-growth Series D-funded organization with over $1 billion in signed contracts.