Full-Time

Electrical Systems Engineer II

Power

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True Anomaly

True Anomaly

51-200 employees

Integrates AI and software into spacecraft

AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace

Compensation Overview

$115k - $130kAnnually

Junior, Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Centennial, CO, USA

This role will be fully onsite at our GravityWorks factory in Centennial, CO.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum of 2 years of electrical or space systems engineering
  • Understanding of spacecraft power system design
  • Understanding of spacecraft subsystems
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Design and analyze electrical power systems (EPS) for spacecraft, including solar arrays, batteries, and power distribution units
  • Perform modeling, simulation and on-orbit analysis for power generation and storage
  • Create and review technical documentation, including specifications, interface control drawings, test procedures, and design reviews
  • Conduct system design trades balancing system performance, technical risk, cost and schedule
  • Perform radiation and reliability analyses to clearly communicate system risks and identify future design improvements
  • Develop failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) for critical electrical systems
  • Develop electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) for performing power system testing and hardware in the loop (HIL)
  • Design and fabricate spacecraft harnessing
  • Support environmental testing campaigns including EMI/EMC, thermal vacuum, and vibration testing
  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure integrated system functionality
Desired Qualifications
  • Extensive test experience
  • Launch and tip-off power analysis
  • Experience testing large quantities of Electronics, in-circuit testing
  • Experience with analysis/mitigation of spacecraft charging
  • Experience deploying systems in GEO
  • Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance

True Anomaly specializes in advanced technology that integrates spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance space capabilities for the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, with a focus on global security and sustainable space access.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$137.8M

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous space vehicles aligns with True Anomaly's Mosaic platform.
  • U.S. Space Force's focus on tactically responsive missions benefits True Anomaly's Jackal vehicle.
  • Public-private partnerships in space defense offer more contract opportunities for True Anomaly.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from established aerospace companies threatens True Anomaly's market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements require costly R&D investments to stay competitive.
  • Recent layoffs may affect employee morale and hinder future growth and innovation.

What makes True Anomaly unique

  • True Anomaly focuses on space security at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy.
  • The Jackal AOV and Mosaic platform showcase advanced autonomous space vehicle capabilities.
  • True Anomaly's high delta-V propulsion system enhances multi-orbit operational readiness.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-3%
SpaceNews
Jan 8th, 2025
Former Pentagon space policy official Stephen Kitay joins startup True Anomaly

WASHINGTON - True Anomaly, a space technology startup focusing on national security applications, announced Jan. 8 the appointment of Stephen Kitay as senior vice president of space defense, marking a significant addition to its executive team as the company seeks to expand its footprint in the defense sector.

Tomorrow.io
Dec 23rd, 2024
SpaceX Launches 30 Payloads in Second Bandwagon Mission

For True Anomaly, the mission launched the second iteration of its Jackal autonomous orbital vehicle (AOV), MX-2.

PR Newswire
Dec 23rd, 2024
True Anomaly Announces Successful Launch And Control Of Jackal During Mission X-2

The company kicks off its second mission leveraging its Jackal Autonomous Orbital Vehicle (AOV) and Mosaic Software PlatformCENTENNIAL, Colo., Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- True Anomaly Inc ., the defense technology company developing advanced space superiority systems, announced the successful launch and command and control of its Jackal spacecraft. Nine months after its first flight test, the company's Jackal AOV was successfully deployed into orbit as part of SpaceX's Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. Mission X-2 (MX-2) will spend the coming months conducting functional testing of Jackal in low Earth orbit while utilizing Mosaic, True Anomaly's autonomy and mission command and control software platform."The Mission X campaign proves the efficacy of Jackal and Mosaic platforms, and MX-2 is our biggest milestone yet," said Even Rogers, CEO and co-founder of True Anomaly. "Our team has worked tirelessly to execute on, and implement, system-wide hardware and software improvements over the last nine months, taking every possible learning from our first mission. The successes of MX-2 to date are a showcase of platform maturity and mission readiness."True Anomaly is designing and actively testing asymmetric defense technologies during a time of increasing competition between the US and its adversaries

SpaceNews
Oct 17th, 2024
Firefly to launch True Anomaly's Jackal vehicle for U.S. Space Force mission

WASHINGTON - Space technology firm True Anomaly has selected Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket to launch its autonomous Jackal orbital vehicle for a U.S. Space Force rapid-response demonstration mission, the companies announced Oct. 17.

Plant Services
Jul 5th, 2024
Entegris receives $75 million from CHIPS Act to build Colorado facility and support the semiconductor supply chain

True Anomaly opens spacecraft manufacturing facility in Colorado The 35,000-square-foot facility will use assembly lines to produce a fully tested, mission-ready satellite every five days.