Principal Mechanisms Manufacturing Engineer at K2 Space

K2 is hiring a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to lead manufacturing systems, design-for-excellence reviews, tooling, automation, test articles, and production flows for spacecraft mechanisms such as rotational actuators, separation mechanisms, gimbals, and reaction wheel assemblies. The role partners with Mechanisms Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering teams, sets manufacturing policy and standards, mitigates design and process risks, and mentors junior engineers. It requires a relevant engineering bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of high-volume production experience, with a base salary of $175,000–$200,000 plus equity and comprehensive benefits.