1d ago

Senior Solar Process Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$140k-$175k / year

full-timesenioraerospace

πŸ›  Tech Stack

πŸ’Ό About This Role

You'll develop, qualify, and optimize manufacturing processes for K2's solar array systems, directly impacting power production, longevity, and build speed. Your work is on the critical path for high-power satellite platforms and scaling production from prototype to high-rate. You'll own process development for material systems and novel manufacturing processes.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop, qualify, and optimize solar array manufacturing processes
  • Design and execute structured DOE and statistical analyses
  • Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations
  • Own equipment evaluation and selection for in-house processes
  • Define qualification criteria and test envelopes

πŸ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in materials science, mechanical engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in materials and process engineering
  • Hands-on experience with material characterization and process development for hardware

✨ Nice to Have

  • Master's degree or PhD in materials science or related field
  • Experience with solar array process development across full lifecycle
  • Python or MATLAB proficiency for test data analysis

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • πŸ’° Equity in the company

πŸ“¨ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks Β· AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter ScreenΒ· 30 min
  2. 2Technical InterviewΒ· 60 min
  3. 3Onsite InterviewΒ· 4 hours
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