K2 Space Electrical Engineer at K2 Space leads design and development of high-speed mixed signal electronics for large, powerful satellites. The role includes PCB design, environmental testing, and integration of hardware into spacecraft systems.
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
Qualification
Experience designing PCBAs using MIIExperience with digital processors
Required
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field
Experience designing PCBAs using MII, multi-GHz SerDes (JESD204), DRAM (DDR4), and/or Ethernet
Preferred
Experience designing multi-layer PCBAs in Altium for high-speed digital applications
Experience with digital processors, FPGAs, memory chips, or network switches
Experience with computers and programming languages (Python, Rust, C/C++)
Experience with component selection for use in radiation environments
Experience with environmental testing for space electronics such as thermal testing, vibration testing, TVAC testing, shock testing, radiation testing, and EMI/EMC testing
Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role on fast-paced projects
