Senior Thermal Design Engineer is open at K2 Space in Los Angeles, CA. The posting gives a salary of $140K - $250K. Posted on Jul 22, 2026, and still on K2 Space’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
You will own the success of developing, implementing and testing both R&D and production thermal control systems on the spacecraft. You will be responsible for spearheading the design and verification efforts of active and passive thermal control systems including, but not limited to, pump fluid loops, heat pipes and all of the required ground supporting equipment (test fixtures, diagnostic equipment…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on K2 Space’s careers page.
Hiring at K2 Space
K2 Space has 244 open roles right now, 11 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $165K. See all its roles
