Hiring: Senior Harness Design Engineer Company: K2 Space Corporation Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 07:42:51 Target Skills & Keywords : CAD, Systems Design About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in electrical harness design, routing, production, and system integration Required Skills: •Serve as Responsible Engineer for harness system design for bus avionics, mechanisms, RF systems, and payloads across the Mega and Giga satellites •Define interface control documents for avionics boxes and bulkheads to optimize system diagrams and schematics •Design, analyze, and release harnessing and secondary mounting hardware in CAD and production drawings based on system schematics and vehicle layout •Drive design trades to reduce cost and select harness components such as connectors, contacts, wire/cables, shield braid, heaters, RTDs and more •Collaborate closely with the manufacturing engineering and technicians on the harness and electro-mechanical subassembly teams to solve in process issues and ensure high reliability •Execute development and qualification testing of harness components and assemblies for critical space missions in MEO and GEO orbits •Collaborate closely with the cross functional engineering teams to capture requirements, lead design trades, and integrate the design into the spacecraft systems •Effectively manage and communicate project plan, milestones, and schedule execution Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering or any equivalent combination of education and experience •Demonstrated capacity to work in a fast-paced and high velocity start-up atmosphere •Creative problem solver that can assess risk and make collaborative design and development decisions •Applied hands-on capability in environmental testing for space harnessing such as thermal, thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, radiation, and EMI/EMC testing per SMC-S-016 •Competence with electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, etc.) •Strong presentation experience in highly technical design forums and reviews (Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, Flight Readiness Reviews, etc.) •Proficient with NX or similar CAD software including electrical harness routing Compensation: •$150,000 - $190,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Base salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000 + equity in the company Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!