Senior Avionics Engineer, Spacecraft Systems Lead

True Anomaly

Long Beach, Denver (CA, CO)

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
401K plan
Parental Leave

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to drive avionics architecture and develop flight-critical electronic systems. Your role will include defining complex electronic assemblies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of electrical engineering experience, expertise in PCB design, and strong communication skills. This opportunity offers equity and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
  • Demonstrated spacecraft flight heritage—experience designing electronic hardware.
  • Strong understanding of spacecraft communication interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Lead avionics architecture definition and trade studies.
  • Own the design of complex electronic assemblies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on avionics systems.

Skills

Spacecraft flight heritage
Embedded firmware development
PCB design using Altium Designer
System-level avionics architecture
Communication interfaces (RS-422/RS-485, SPI, I2C)
Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer
SPICE
MATLAB
Simulink

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to drive avionics architecture and develop flight-critical electronic systems. Your role will include defining complex electronic assemblies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of electrical engineering experience, expertise in PCB design, and strong communication skills. This opportunity offers equity and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement savings options.
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