Vehicle & Mission Operations Engineer

k2 space

Los Angeles, CA, United States
On-site
Spacecraft command and control
Integrated test campaigns
Satellite bus mastery
You will be hands-on with real spacecraft, leading integrated test campaigns and mastering the satellite bus to validate system health

Job Summary

  • You will be hands-on with real spacecraft, leading integrated test campaigns and mastering the satellite bus to validate system health.
  • You will carry that experience into Mission Operations, commanding vehicles from launch through early orbit and becoming an architect of on-orbit operations.
  • This role offers the chance to directly shape how K2 operates an entire space constellation, designing playbooks, tools, and systems for scaling fleet operations.

Matching Summary

You will be hands-on with real spacecraft, leading integrated test campaigns and mastering the satellite bus to validate system health.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Spacecraft command and control
  • Integrated test campaigns
  • Satellite bus mastery
  • Telemetry interpretation
  • Real-time decision-making

Nice-to-have

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Groundbreaking startup culture
  • Architecting on-orbit operations

Key Requirements

  • Experience operating spacecraft
  • Experience authoring test procedures
  • Experience leading integration campaigns
  • Experience interfacing with customers

Work Rights

Not specified

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