Senior Satellite Platform Engineer

k2 space

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Satellite bus design integration
Program leadership and schedule management
Engineering and flight readiness activities
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown with $450M in funding from leading investors

Job Summary

  • K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown with $450M in funding from leading investors.
  • The role involves acting as a deputy program manager responsible for driving overall satellite bus development and integration.
  • Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering reliable flight systems on time across multiple orbits.

Matching Summary

K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown with $450M in funding from leading investors.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Satellite bus design integration
  • Program leadership and schedule management
  • Engineering and flight readiness activities
  • Mission success delivery under aggressive timelines
  • Cross-disciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in fast-paced startup environments
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and high-stakes scenarios
  • Passion for solving previously unsolved space problems
  • Proactive adaptable leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Senior level experience in satellite engineering or program management
  • Proven track record of delivering mission success
  • Strong background in vehicle design and critical performance trades

Work Rights

Not specified

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