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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Space Kinetic's roles stay open a median of 83 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Space Kinetic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Space Kinetic
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
- Hiring momentum
- 56 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Space Kinetic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Space Kinetic.
About this role
The Electrical Engineer at Space Kinetic will be responsible for designing and developing electrical prototypes for innovative space technology. This role involves refining electrical designs, collaborating with mechanical teams, and ensuring prototypes progress towards flight readiness. The engineer will also engage in circuit design, PCB layout, and testing to enhance system reliability and performance.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Space Kinetic as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field
- 3–5 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience, ideally involving prototype development
- Experience designing three phase field-oriented controllers for bidirectional motor drives
- Proficiency in circuit design, schematic creation, and component selection
- Experience working with Schematic / PCB design tools (e.g., Altium)
- Demonstrated experience building and testing electrical systems or prototypes
Nice to have
- Experience developing hardware for aerospace, defense, robotics, or similarly rigorous applications
- Familiarity with design-for-manufacture (DFM), design-for-test (DFT), and tolerance analysis
- Knowledge of embedded systems, field oriented controls, microcontrollers, sensors, and power electronics
- Experience with environmental or functional testing of electrical systems
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, logic analyzers)
What you get
- Competitive Base Salary + Equity-Based Compensation
- Highly Competitive PTO and Holiday Calendar
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Unique Performance-Based Bonus Structure
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires a high level of commitment and urgency, which may lead to a non-traditional work-life balance
- Position is onsite in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which may limit remote work options
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Listed by Space Kinetic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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