Electrical Engineer
K2 Space Corporation
Los Angeles, CAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Stakeholder management
- Nice to have
- Circuit designPythonC++C
- Work
- On-site in Los Angeles
- Pay
- $105K–$200K a year
- Skill demand
- Circuit design59%Python18%C++11%Stakeholder management10%of 115 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we’d love for you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Design electronics PCBAs for spacecraft including architecture, component selection, circuit board design, board bring up and debugging.
- Qualify your designs through environmental testing including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to integrate your designs into the spacecraft systems and operate your hardware in flight.
- Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts to assist with all of the above.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
- 3+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
- Experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience designing multi-layer PCBAs for high-speed digital applications.
- Experience with high performance kW scale isolated power converter design.
- Experience designing analog control loops, solid state load switches, motor inverters, EMI/EMC compliance, or sensor signal conditioning circuits.
- Experience with digital processors, FPGAs, memory chips, or network switches.
- Proficient with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice.
- Experience with component selection for use in radiation environments.
- Knowledge of filter design for stability, noise rejection, and surviving threat signals.
- Experience with load switch design and power path protection schemes.
- Experience programming in C/C++, Python, or Matlab.
Compensation And Benefits
- Base salary range: $105,000 - $200,000 + equity in the company.
- Comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and other perks.