K2 Space
Supplier Development Engineer, Avionics
$110K–$145K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 25, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Experience
- 3+ years in a quality, reliability, supply chain, or engineering role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in an 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 evaluates avionics suppliers, improving their processes and performance to support production and company-critical missions.
What you'll do
- Assess supplier capabilities and manufacturing readiness; manage PPAP, rate, and reliability campaigns.
- Lead supplier containment, issue resolution, corrective actions, audits, and quality-performance improvements.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and procurement on production roadmaps and product quality, delivery, and cost.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
- Strong understanding of quality standards and tools, including ISO 9001, AS9100, and PPAP.
- Experience managing vendors, suppliers, and strategic technical partners.
- Ability to travel 25–50% of the time.
Nice to have
- Expert knowledge of avionics commodities such as harnessing and PCBs/PCBAs; knowledge of Lean concepts.
- Experience in new product introduction, root cause and corrective action, or data analytics and SQL.
Pay
USD 110,000 - USD 145,000 base salary
Tools
ISO 9001, AS9100, PPAP, SQL
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