K2 Space

Avionics HITL & Test Technician

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $35 - $52

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
K2 Space 's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
78% of K2 Space 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at K2 Space
high
217 stale, 0 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
244 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from K2 Space 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for K2 Space .

About this role

As an Avionics Development Technician, you will be responsible for building and maintaining avionics and software test assets for satellite subsystems. Your daily tasks will include assembling production test racks, performing electrical checkouts, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure quality and reliability in the development of satellite hardware. Attention to detail and proficiency with various tools and techniques in electronics assembly will be crucial in this fast-paced environment.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
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1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of experience assembling, integrating, and testing electronic hardware in the aerospace industry
  • 1+ years of SMT/through-hole soldering, using electronics equipment, and assembling test racks
  • Demonstrated skill and proficiency in soldering and crimping as well as assembling cable harnesses and connectors

Nice to have

  • IPC Certified for PCB and cable harness rework (IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620)
  • Hand soldering ability that meets IPC J-STD-001
  • Experience designing, building, and testing electrical assemblies and test fixtures
  • Experience performing crimping, wire stripping, continuity testing, connector pin outs, and routing and tie wrapping
  • Ability to drill and tap holes, and use common shop equipment such as drill press, grinders, and band saws

What you get

  • Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $35 - $52 + equity in the company
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks

Worth weighing

  • No specific information on the company's culture or team dynamics is provided
  • The role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • The job may require extended hours and/or weekend work
  • No salary details beyond the hourly range are specified, which may vary based on individual qualifications

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Listed by K2 Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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