Senior Thermal Design Engineer

K2 Space (2 days ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$140,000 - $175,000Engineering

About this role

K2 Space is seeking a Thermal Systems Engineer to develop, implement, and test thermal control systems for their advanced spacecraft. The role requires collaboration with design and manufacturing teams to ensure robustness, manufacturability, and successful testing of thermal systems, supporting the company's mission to build high-power satellites for deep space missions.

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Required Skills

thermal
Test
Design
NX
AutoCAD
Data Acquisition
Power Electronics
Fluid Systems
Instrumentation
Troubleshooting

About K2 Space

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K2 Space develops a satellite bus that delivers the capabilities of large, high‑performance satellites at the price point and production speed of small satellites, breaking the historic correlation between mass and cost. Their multi‑orbit, high‑capability spacecraft are designed for commercial, scientific, and defense missions that need heavier payloads, longer lifetimes, and greater onboard performance than typical smallsats. K2 emphasizes rapid production and lower cost‑per‑kg through a scalable, purpose‑built architecture, enabling customers to field enterprise‑grade space systems faster and more affordably than with traditional large satellites.

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