K2 Space
Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer
$100K–$140K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Experience
- 3+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, or another relevant engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license.
About the job
Develops and validates manufacturing methods, tooling, and production flows for large satellite structures and integrated electromechanical systems, then transitions them to flight hardware and production.
What you'll do
- Partner with design engineers to improve manufacturability and develop tooling and manufacturing systems for spacecraft assemblies.
- Build and test prototypes, define subassembly workflows, and refine efficient production flows.
- Research and implement advanced manufacturing techniques on flight hardware and transition them to production.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, or another relevant engineering discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in a high-volume, rapid-production environment in manufacturing, integration, and/or design engineering.
- Demonstrated results with product development and/or process improvements.
- Experience setting up a manufacturing/production floor for first article builds and designing and implementing avionics subassembly manufacturing technologies, including wire harness manufacturing and PCBA/mechanical enclosure assembly.
Nice to have
- Experience designing tooling or hardware for manufacturability; developing production processes and design improvements; or working closely with technicians and build tooling.
- Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing standards, CAD software (NX or equivalent), GD&T, or MES.
Pay
USD 100,000 – USD 140,000 base salary
Tools
Manufacturing Execution System (MES), NX, GD&T, PCBA
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