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K2 Space · 2 months ago

Principal PCB Layout Engineer

K2 Space is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, aiming to unlock unprecedented performance levels across various orbits. The Principal PCB Layout Engineer will collaborate with Electrical Engineers to design critical electronics for satellites, focusing on foundational engineering processes and PCB design for manufacture and test.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the subject matter expert for PCB layout and design stack-ups for power, analog, digital, and RF printed circuit boards
Develop library part creation and maintenance best practices
Architect design for test and manufacture guidelines for circuit board designs in collaboration with internal teams and manufacturers

Qualification

PCB Layout DesignDFMDFTAltium DesignerHigh-speed Digital LayoutPower Converter PCB LayoutEMCEMI MitigationTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering AND/OR 10+ years of professional experience in PCB Layout
Experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Experience with Altium Designer
Experience with relevant industry standards and specifications such as IPC-6012 and J-STD-001
Expertise in full-cycle PCB design and manufacture, floor planning, power integrity, signal integrity, material selection, and through-hole and surface mount assembly techniques
Experience with high-speed digital layout of microprocessor, FPGA, and DRAM designs, impedance control, and transmission lines
Experience with kW scale power converter PCB layout, including both isolated and non-isolated topologies
Experience with high voltage design, multi-gigabit SerDes design and clock distribution
Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, and PCIe
Experience with EMC and EMI mitigation
Experience with high-density BGA fanout and routing
Experience with PCB array design and manufacturing documentation
Experience with scripting and automation for internal PCB design tool development

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off
Medical/dental/vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
And many other perks

Company

K2 Space

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Office design, fit out, refurbishment and furniture company

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Geoff Osman
Managing director
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