Senior Spacecraft Electrical Systems Architect

True Anomaly; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Sponsored Healthcare

Equity stake in True Anomaly

401k and Roth 401k options

Learning & Development opportunities

Generous time off

Job summary

True Anomaly is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical system architectures for space vehicles. You will translate mission requirements into robust electrical solutions, integrating power, data, and control systems while meeting performance, reliability, and mass constraints.

Responsibilities include system-level analyses, component evaluation for radiation tolerance, and developing interfaces for avionics, flight computers, sensors, and actuators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability applications preferred.
• Knowledge of NASA/MIL standards and radiation effects beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Define system-level electrical architectures and block diagrams for spacecraft avionics.
• Perform FMEA and reliability analyses to drive design improvements.
• Review electrical components and COTS for mission requirements and environmental specs.
• Develop interfaces, power budgets, and fault analysis for space systems.
• Create and maintain ICDs, architecture diagrams, and verification procedures.
• Support hardware bring-up, testing, and integration activities.

Skills

System architecture

FMEA

Electrical design

Power electronics

EMI/EMC design

Test & debugging

Documentation

Component selection

Signal integrity

Space standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

OrCAD

EAGLE

Visio

Lucidchart

Job description

True Anomaly is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical system architectures for space vehicles. You will translate mission requirements into robust electrical solutions, integrating power, data, and control systems while meeting performance, reliability, and mass constraints.

Responsibilities include system-level analyses, component evaluation for radiation tolerance, and developing interfaces for avionics, flight computers, sensors, and actuators.