Lead Spacecraft Mechanisms Engineer (Flight Hardware)
$140k - $175kK2 Space
A space technology startup in Los Angeles seeks a Mechanical Engineer to drive the design and performance of satellite mechanisms. The role includes defining requirements, developing prototypes, and validating designs through rigorous testing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, including CAD/FEA software proficiency. Offering a salary of $140,000 - $175,000 with a comprehensive benefits package, this is an opportunity to work in a groundbreaking environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr K2 Space
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