# Spacecraft Fluids & Pumps Engineering Technician at K2 Space

- Company: K2 Space
- What the company does: Building the largest satellites in orbit. Ultra-powerful, scalable platforms engineered for LEO, MEO, GEO and cislunar missions. Explore the next-generation of satellites. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, First Round and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://www.k2space.com/#
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $35 to $45/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-07
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5447246008?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/k2-space-spacecraft-fluids-and-pumps-engineering-technician/

## About the role

With multiple launches in 2027 and plans to scale to 100 satellites a year, we're Building Bigger — helping develop the solar system and build toward a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a high-growth Series D-funded company, we'd love for you to apply. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Assemble precision turbopumps and fluid loop mechanisms (rotating assemblies, bearings, seals, valves, accumulators) hardware to engineering drawings, BOMs, and work instructions
- Build, operate, and maintain development flow loops and test stands, including plumbing, instrumentation, and dataacquisition
- Install and check out pressure transducers, temperature sensors, and flow meters
- Fabricate, bend, fit, and install precision tubing and fluid lines, perform orbital welding and fitting operations to required standards
- Execute hydraulic performance, leak, flow, and proof pressure tests
- Perform fluid loop cleaning, flushing, vacuum evacuation, and working fluid fill/charge per released procedures

Tags: Production

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