K2 Space
RF Test Engineer
$100K–$150K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Experience
- 2+ years of experience with test hardware design and software management.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, computer, or other relevant engineering discipline or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 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
Owns avionics testing for satellite computing, data acquisition, RF, and power subsystems, from test infrastructure development through flight hardware acceptance and production improvements.
What you'll do
- Design test hardware, harnesses, systems, and automation software for electrical and RF testing.
- Lead subsystem test campaigns, execute development and production tests, and conduct root-cause investigations.
- Develop integrated data acquisition, control, instrumentation, and device-simulation systems; manage test assets and flight-avionics acceptance testing.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, computer, or another relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2+ years of experience with test hardware design and software management.
- Strong programming abilities in Python, C++, and Rust.
- Experience with RF test equipment such as vector network analyzers (VNA) and spectrum analyzers.
Nice to have
- Experience with data acquisition, controls, and dedicated test equipment.
- Familiarity with SMC-S-016 or MIL-STD-810 testing methods, including vibration, shock, and thermal testing.
Pay
$100,000 - $150,000 USD base salary
Tools
Linux, Python, C++, Rust, vector network analyzers (VNA), spectrum analyzer
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