Senior Power Systems Architect Spacecraft Power & Equity

True Anomaly, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Sponsored Healthcare

Generous Time Off

Equity

401k and Roth 401k options

Learning & Development Opportunities

Job summary

True Anomaly, Inc. in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Staff Power Engineer to lead spacecraft electrical power subsystem design and analysis across programs. You will own power architecture decisions, develop budgets, and drive design reviews to ensure mission reliability.

Join a fast-paced space startup environment, mentoring engineers, advancing power modeling, and delivering robust power systems from solar arrays to battery and distribution hardware.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with radiation effects on power system components.
• Proficiency with power system modeling, analysis and simulation tools.
• Experience leading PDR/CDR for power or electrical subsystems.
• Strong knowledge of solar arrays, battery tech and power distribution.
• Experience with fault management and autonomous protection schemes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of spacecraft electrical power systems across programs.
• Own power architecture trades balancing performance, mass, and reliability.
• Lead PDR/CDR for power subsystems.
• Develop and maintain spacecraft power budgets across mission phases.
• Perform power system modeling and simulation including on-orbit analysis.

Skills

Radiation effects on power systems

Power system modeling/analysis/sim

Power architecture design

Solar arrays and energy storage

Fault management and autonomous protec

EMI/EMC qualification familiarity

Lab test equipment familiarity

Spacecraft power budgeting across Ph0

Strong communication and interpersonal

Battery technologies (Li-ion/LiFePO4)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field

Tools

Altium Designer or equivalent ECAD

SPICE

MATLAB

Job description

True Anomaly, Inc. in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Staff Power Engineer to lead spacecraft electrical power subsystem design and analysis across programs. You will own power architecture decisions, develop budgets, and drive design reviews to ensure mission reliability.

Join a fast-paced space startup environment, mentoring engineers, advancing power modeling, and delivering robust power systems from solar arrays to battery and distribution hardware.