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Engineering jobs at K2 Space
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Mission Payload Engineer (Commercial)
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Mid level$100K – $135K a yearEngineeringAs a Mission Payload Engineer within Commercial Programs, you’ll serve as the primary technical interface between K2 Space, customers, and partners as we integrate advanced payload capabilities onto K2’s satellite bus platform. You’ll support the entire program lifecycle – from…
RF Test Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Mid level$100K – $150K a yearEngineeringYou will own the success of Avionics testing involving the computing, data acquisition, RF, and power subsystems that are key to our satellite operation. In your first 6 months, you will be pivotal in developing production quality test hardware and software to deliver flight…
Senior Mission Payload Engineer (TS//SCI)
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior$135K – $175K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Mission Payload Engineer within National Security Programs, you’ll serve as the primary technical interface between K2 Space, customers, and partners as we integrate advanced payload capabilities onto K2’s satellite bus platform. You’ll support the entire program…
Senior Mechanisms Engineer – Turbomachinery
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior$140K – $175K a yearEngineeringCritical to achieving K2's vision is deploying our 20-kW high-power spacecraft platform at scale across MEO, GEO, cis-lunar, and deep space. Realizing that vision means actively controlling the heat generated by the high-power payloads our platform hosts. This requires active…
Senior Mechanisms Engineer – Fluids & Pumps
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior$140K – $175K a yearEngineeringCritical to achieving K2's vision is deploying our 20-kW high-power spacecraft platform at scale across MEO, GEO, cis-lunar, and deep space. Realizing that vision means actively controlling the heat generated by the high-power payloads our platform hosts. This requires active…
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4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
RemoteEngineeringWe’re on a mission to push the boundaries of what’s possible in space systems and large-scale satellite platforms. Even when we don’t have a specific opening listed, we’re always eager to connect with innovators, builders, and problem-solvers who share our passion for making…
Senior Ground Software Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Senior$150K – $200K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Software Engineer on our Ground Software team, you are responsible for creating the software that is used to build, test, and fly our satellites and customer payloads. You will build upon the mission software platform used to fly K2's Gravitas satellite, developing…
Senior Flight Software Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Senior$160K – $200K a yearEngineeringThe software team at K2 strives to blur the lines between the various types of software development and encourages team members to get into parts of the stack they may not otherwise have experience with. This spectrum includes GNC algorithms (Rust, C++), application software on…
Senior Firmware Engineer, Vehicle
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Senior$160K – $220K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop and enhance low‑level embedded software across the satellite platform. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with custom hardware to develop low-level software that brings our spacecraft to…
Principal Flight Software Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Lead / staff$200K – $240K a yearEngineeringThe software team at K2 strives to blur the lines between the various types of software development and encourages team members to get into parts of the stack they may not otherwise have experience with. This spectrum includes GNC algorithms (Rust, C++), application software on…
Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Senior$170K – $250K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer to help implement advanced SoCs that power next-generation satellite and space systems. In this role, you will contribute to the full physical design flow—from synthesis to GDSII—working closely with architecture, RTL,…
Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Lead / staff$190K – $280K a yearEngineeringWe are looking for a Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer to lead the implementation of complex SoCs for next-generation satellite and space systems. You will own the full physical design flow—from RTL handoff to GDSII—and collaborate closely with architecture, RTL design,…
Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Seattle, Washington, United States
Lead / staff$190K – $285K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer whose role will be to verify the functionality, performance, and robustness of our custom silicon designs. You will help define the verification approach, contribute to methodology, and work closely with architecture,…
Principal Launch Mission Manager
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Lead / staff$175K – $200K a yearEngineeringK2 has a large set of customer and launch partners, ranging from rideshare hosted payloads to full constellation scale roll out, spanning multiple launch vehicles, procurement methods, licensing methods, and launch sites. We are looking for exceptional individuals to support…
Senior Hardware Reliability Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior$140K – $175K a yearEngineeringYou will own the development and execution of reliability strategies that enable our spacecraft to meet ambitious vehicle and constellation-level targets for probability of success and availability. You will define reliability requirements, build and apply advanced…
Supplier Development Engineer, Avionics
4 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Mid level$110K – $145K a yearEngineeringAs the Supplier Development Engineer, Avionics within the Supply Chain organization at K2 Space, you will be responsible for defining and implementing supplier development strategies for the company. In this role, work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement…
Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer
4 months agoK2 Space · United States
RemoteSenior$170K – $250K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer whose role will be to verify the functionality, performance, and robustness of our custom silicon designs. You will help define the verification approach, contribute to methodology, and work closely with architecture,…
Principal Build & Integration Engineer
5 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Lead / staff$175K – $200K a yearEngineeringAs a Principal Build Engineer, you'll be at the helm of K2's Mega class satellite build campaign as we accelerate into high-rate production. You’ll drive instrumental changes to the build flow, working to optimize build sequencing and adapt to vehicle issues as they arise…
Principal Integration & Test Engineer
5 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Lead / staff$175K – $200K a yearEngineeringAs a Principal Integration & Test Engineer, you will help hone K2’s approach to subscale and full vehicle production, qualification testing, and operation. Your work will span most technical disciplines at the company and will require building consensus from disparate…
Avionics Test Engineer, Optical
5 months agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Mid level$100K – $150K a yearEngineeringK2’s plan doesn't stop at satellite buses. Operating our own vehicles and manifesting regular rides to space uniquely positions K2 to design, test, and deploy-at-scale ambitious optical payloads in MEO, GEO, cis-lunar, and deep space on unprecedented timelines. The satellite…
Updated 08 Nov 2026 12:14 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.