Senior Electrical Engineering Manager — Satellite Systems

Capella Space; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 192,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Capella Space in Louisville, CO is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer Manager to lead a distributed team in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for satellite applications. You will oversee project execution, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards while driving innovation within our Spacecraft Engineering team.

The role requires extensive hardware experience, the ability to manage resources across offices, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; a Master’s degree or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers across two offices.
• Oversee design, development, and testing of electrical systems for spacecraft applications.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical design, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical design

Team management

Hardware development

Project execution

Compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Thermal chambers

Altium designer

PCB schematic/layout

PLM tools

Revision control

Job description

Capella Space in Louisville, CO is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer Manager to lead a distributed team in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for satellite applications. You will oversee project execution, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards while driving innovation within our Spacecraft Engineering team.

The role requires extensive hardware experience, the ability to manage resources across offices, and strong documentation skills.