Senior Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Own kickoff, design, fabrication, build, activation, data collection, and conclusion/results for both development tests and production testing at rate
• Design test hardware, fixturing, and tooling using CAD, schematic tools, electrical analysis, and hand calculations
• Demonstrate best practices for activating test assets, operating test equipment, instrumentation, and executing tests in a safe and organized manner
• Troubleshoot performance issues and recommend solutions during test campaigns and production buildout
• Clearly communicate technical data, findings, and recommendations to team members across all levels of the organization
• Lead improvements to testing standards with company-wide impact by creating tools, methods, and processes
• Guide and mentor team members with designs, workload, scheduling, and communication

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or other relevant engineering discipline
• 5+ years of industry experience with electromechanical test, design, and analysis
• Experience designing, building, and testing electromechanical assemblies and test fixtures for aerospace or terrestrial applications
• Experience with CAD, FEA, or Electrical analysis software packages
• Proficiency with test automation and standard software tools (Python, MATLAB, Simulink, C++, R, LabVIEW)
• Hands-on fabrication experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data acquisition, controls, and dedicated test equipment
• Experience with the practical application of GD&T and schematic generation
• Experience with NX (Unigraphics) and Teamcenter PLM
• Demonstrated ability to own electromechanical test hardware or systems within an integrated engineering team
• Understanding of electrical and electromechanical analysis and failure modes in space environments

About the Company

K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by leading investors, K2 is mass-producing high-power satellite platforms for missions from LEO to deep space.