

Electrical Engineer
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$105,000 - $200,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-06
The Electrical Engineer role at K2 Space involves designing, testing, and flying critical electronics for high-powered spacecraft. The position focuses on prototyping electronics assemblies and qualifying hardware for flight within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Design electronics PCBAs for spacecraft, including architecture, component selection, and circuit board design.
- Qualify designs through environmental testing, including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to integrate designs into spacecraft systems.
- Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts to assist with design and testing.
- Prototype electronics assemblies and execute performance testing.
- Refine designs based on testing outcomes.
- Develop novel designs across all avionics domains.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or 3+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
- Experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of circuit simulation tools such as LTspice.
- Familiarity with multi-layer PCBAs for high-speed digital applications (nice to have).
- Understanding of analog control loops and EMI/EMC compliance (nice to have).
- Experience with programming in C/C++, Python, or Matlab (nice to have).
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and adapt to non-traditional career paths.




