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True Anomaly · 4 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer, Electrical Power Systems

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $175K/yr

5+ years exp

True Anomaly is a company focused on building innovative technology for space security and sustainability. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Power Systems engineer to design, analyze, implement, and test spacecraft power subsystems, ensuring they meet mission requirements and are delivered on schedule and within budget.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the development of spacecraft EPS hardware: solar arrays, batteries, power distribution units, DC/DC converters, and protection systems

Perform analysis, modeling, and trade studies under guidance from senior engineers and technical leads

Implement and test EPS components in the lab, using oscilloscopes, power supplies, loads, and solar arrays simulators

Lead the development of requirements, design documentation, and design reviews

Lead EPS integration and test activities on spacecraft hardware with cross-functional teams

Lead the develop of fault protection strategies, power budgets, and power modeling

Conduct validation testing including EMI/EMC, thermal cycling, battery characterization, and converter performance

Lead root-cause investigations and corrective-action implementation

Follow established processes for configuration control, safety, and hardware traceability

Ensure spacecraft electrical power subsystems meets mission requirements

Take ownership of schedules, budgets, and risk management activities for the EPS scope on programs

Help develop processes, tools, and training for the electrical power team

Qualification

Electrical Power SystemsSpacecraft Systems DesignPower ModelingAnalysisSolar ArraysBattery TechnologiesDC/DC ConvertersEMI/EMC TestingMentoring EngineersTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)

5+ years of professional experience with spacecraft or high-reliability electrical power systems design

Demonstrated experience with spacecraft power modeling, analysis, components, and fault management

Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance

Work Location—successful candidates will be located near Long Beach, CA. While we observe a hybrid work environment, some work must be done on site

Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job

Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

Strong technical background in solar arrays, battery technologies (Li-ion, LiFePO4), charge control, DC/DC converters, peak power tracking and power distribution

Understanding of radiation effects on power systems and mitigation techniques

Experience with analog and digital electrical design practices

Familiarity with lab test equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes, electrical loads, solar array simulators)

Experience designing, analyzing, and testing for EMI/EMC effects

Experience integrating and debugging system level interactions in a HIL/SIL environment

Knowledge and experience with power supply stability and analysis