Sr. Product Designer (Contract-to-Hire)
SleeperSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, SpaceIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering AND/OR 10+ years of professional experience in PCB Layout
- Experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert for PCB layout and design stack-ups for power, analog, digital, and RF printed circuit boards
- Develop library part creation and maintenance best practices
- Architect design for test and manufacture guidelines for circuit board designs in collaboration with internal teams and manufacturers
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What qualifications are required for the Principal PCB Layout Engineer role?
A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and/or 10+ years of professional experience in PCB Layout is required, along with experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment.
What are the key responsibilities of this position?
Responsibilities include serving as the subject matter expert for PCB layout and design stack-ups for power, analog, digital, and RF printed circuit boards, developing library part creation and maintenance best practices, and architecting design for test and manufacture guidelines.
Is the work environment fast-paced at K2 Space?
Yes, the role involves working in a fast-paced environment at a groundbreaking Series B space startup, and candidates should thrive in such settings.
What salary or compensation does this role offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this position remote or does it require on-site work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
K2 Space
Manufactures cost-effective high-capability satellite buses
About K2 Space
K2 Space manufactures and sells satellite buses, which are the main structures and systems of satellites, excluding the payload. Their products allow clients to create customized satellites for various missions, including scientific research, commercial communication, and defense. K2 Space's approach breaks the traditional link between satellite size and cost, enabling the deployment of large, high-capability satellites at lower prices. This is achieved by leveraging advanced satellite technology and a team with experience from top aerospace companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin. K2 Space aims to make space missions more accessible by providing affordable satellite solutions, thus expanding opportunities for exploration and development in the aerospace sector.
West Hollywood, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$66.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Company Equity
Risks
Increased competition from established companies like SpaceX threatens K2 Space's market share.
Reliance on venture capital funding may lead to financial instability if interest wanes.
Potential delays in launching their first Mega satellite could impact reputation and trust.
Differentiation
K2 Space offers high-capability satellite buses at a fraction of traditional costs.
The company breaks the historical correlation between satellite mass and cost.
K2 Space's team includes veterans from leading aerospace companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Upsides
K2 Space secured a $60M contract from the U.S. Space Force for satellite missions.
The company raised $50M to build Mega Class satellites, boosting its financial position.
Growing demand for satellite-based internet services expands K2 Space's market reach.
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