Lead Staff/Principal Systems Engineer – Spacecraft Systems

True Anomaly; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 155,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k)

Parental Leave

Job summary

True Anomaly in Denver, CO is looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to develop and integrate advanced aerospace systems. Candidates should have at least 12-15 years of relevant experience, a strong background in systems engineering, and leadership capabilities.

This onsite position involves defining mission requirements, leading technical teams, and ensuring system readiness. The role offers a competitive salary range, equity, and comprehensive benefits, highlighting the value of collaboration to secure space operations.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience at Staff level or 15+ years at Principal level in aerospace.
• Experience leading a vehicle through design, test, and verification.
• Strong background in systems engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and document mission objectives and system requirements.
• Lead system trade studies and feasibility assessments.
• Prepare technical reports for stakeholders.
• Develop system-level integration and verification plans.
• Support mission operations during testing.

Skills

Technical leadership

Systems architecture

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field

Job description

True Anomaly in Denver, CO is looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to develop and integrate advanced aerospace systems. Candidates should have at least 12-15 years of relevant experience, a strong background in systems engineering, and leadership capabilities.

This onsite position involves defining mission requirements, leading technical teams, and ensuring system readiness. The role offers a competitive salary range, equity, and comprehensive benefits, highlighting the value of collaboration to secure space operations.