Rf Mechanical Engineer

k2 space

Los Angeles, CA, United States
On-site
Mechanical and electromechanical design experience
Cad and fea software proficiency
Gd&t application expertise
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown to unlock performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit

Job Summary

  • K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown to unlock performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit.
  • The successful candidate will own the success of RF-related mechanical structures from conceptual design through qualification to on-orbit operations.
  • This role requires a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and contributes to a groundbreaking Series C space startup.

Matching Summary

K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown to unlock performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanical and electromechanical design experience
  • CAD and FEA software proficiency
  • GD&T application expertise
  • hardware development and testing skills
  • thermal solutions and materials knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • RF system and antenna design experience
  • satellite deployment mechanism background
  • NASA-STD-5017 and SMC-S-016 standards
  • space environment structural analysis
  • cross-functional engineering collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 2+ years of mechanical design and analysis experience
  • Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware

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