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Principal Solar Design Engineer

K2 Space CorporationLos Angeles, CANew
On-site Full-time $175K/yr - $200K/yr

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Qualifications

Proven experience in solar design engineering, with a focus on satellite systems. Strong understanding of spacecraft design principles and radiation environments. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Passionate about space technology and its potential to change the world.

About the job

K2 Space Corporation is revolutionizing the space industry by building the largest and most powerful satellites ever launched, achieving unprecedented performance across various orbits. With an impressive backing of $450 million from top-tier investors such as Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Alpine Space Ventures, along with an additional $500 million in signed contracts from commercial and U. S. government clients, we are at the forefront of mass-producing cutting-edge satellite platforms designed for missions ranging from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to deep space.

The emergence of heavy-lift launch vehicles is transitioning the industry from mass constraints to mass abundance, necessitating a new class of spacecraft. Our K2 satellites are engineered to withstand the harshest radiation environments and leverage today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, enabling unmatched capabilities at constellation scale across multiple orbits.

As we prepare for multiple launches through 2026 and 2027, we are committed to building bigger and advancing humanity towards becoming a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to the success of an innovative Series C space startup, we invite you to apply.

About K2 Space Corporation

K2 Space Corporation is a pioneering startup dedicated to transforming the future of space exploration. We leverage advanced technology and significant funding to create high-performance satellite systems that push the boundaries of what is possible in space.

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