Senior Propulsion Mechanical Engineer for High-Power Satellites
K2 Space Corporation
K2 Space Corporation seeks a senior mechanical engineer to own propulsion system hardware design for the highest-power electric propulsion platform. You will lead mechanical design, development, build, test, and analysis across spaceflight hardware in a multidisciplinary team. The role spans concept through flight qualification and requires hands-on hardware work and quick iteration. In Los Angeles, you will define requirements, create concepts, run analyses, and guide testing campaigns. #J-18808-Ljbffr K2 Space Corporation
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$140k - $175k
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