Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

ATX Venture Partners

Arvada (CO)

On-site

USD 131,750 - 178,250

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ATX Venture Partners is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead technical design for multiple satellite missions. You'll collaborate across teams while ensuring successful integration and adherence to quality standards.

Ideal candidates will possess active Top Secret clearance and extensive knowledge in spacecraft electrical architectures, with at least 5 years in the field. This role offers a dynamic and impactful work environment with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret clearance required; ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer with spacecraft knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical system design and procurements.
  • Maintain electrical architectures for missions.
  • Collaborate with teams to meet system specifications.

Skills

Electrical System Design
Team Collaboration
System Optimization
Customer Liaison

Job description

Electrical Systems Engineer

As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will work with business development and program management teams to shape multiple satellite missions simultaneously, each with a unique multi-payload configuration. Your role will transcend boundaries as you collaborate seamlessly across program management, systems engineering, discipline engineering, and AI&T.

In this role, you will contribute to the success of our satellite missions and collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team, fostering innovation and driving impactful solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Technical lead for electrical system design and subsystem procurements
  • Create and maintain electrical architectures, collaborating with internal teams and customers to meet mission requirements
  • Perform system optimization trades, analyzing system performance and maintaining technical budgets
  • Engage closely with internal teams and customers to craft and manage system specifications and verification techniques, ensuring alignment with ambiguous customer requirements
  • Provide support to program management and product management, serving as a liaison with customers ensuring smooth program execution
  • Conduct inspections and reviews of engineering documents and hardware
  • Extend your expertise to support test planning and actively participate in integration and test campaigns at our spacecraft manufacturer’s site, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards
Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret clearance required; ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required
  • Preference for candidates with a DoD or Intelligence Community Top Secret background investigation with at least 3 years of eligibility remaining or CE status; SCI eligibility with current experience in SCI programs and/or Special Access Programs
  • Must be a US Citizen
Preferred Experience
  • You enjoy being the face of the technical requirements and working with a team to deliver quality hardware
  • You pioneer innovation in aerospace bringing commercial space solutions to US government customers
  • You have comprehensive system-level knowledge and experience in Electrical and RF subsystems
  • You thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment, where your ability to adapt and excel under pressure sets you apart
  • Prior experience delivering a spacecraft to orbit and/or space-qualified hardware to a customer
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer with detailed knowledge of spacecraft electrical architectures
  • Pragmatic EMI and RF testing experience preferred
Compensation

Per Colorado law, we are required to disclose the base compensation range for this role. This range is intentionally wide as we assess individuals based on their unique abilities and experience to find the best fit for our needs. Ultimately, your compensation will be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, you will find a truly remarkable culture guided by transparency and collaboration and work that is challenging and meaningful.

Salary Range: $131,750 - $178,250 USD

Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmitive Action

Loft Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmitive Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability when applying for an open position, please contact us at recruiting@loftfederal.com for assistance.

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