Electrical Power Systems Engineering Manager at True Anomaly

Long Beach, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, Space, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 8+ years of professional experience with spacecraft or high-reliability electrical power systems design
  • Strong technical background in solar arrays, battery technologies (Li-ion, LiFePO4), charge control, DC/DC converters, peak power tracking and power distribution
  • Experience with spacecraft power modeling, analysis, and fault management
  • Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams and deliver complex hardware on schedule
  • Understanding of radiation effects on power systems and mitigation techniques

Responsibilities

  • Own technical direction for power architecture: solar arrays, batteries, distribution, and protection systems
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers developing spacecraft electrical power subsystems
  • Oversee end-to-end EPS lifecycle: requirements definition, design, analysis, budgets, trade studies, hardware procurement, integration, and test
  • Ensure spacecraft EPS meets mission reliability, efficiency, thermal, and radiation tolerance requirements
  • Manage schedules, budgets, staffing, and risk for the EPS scope across multiple spacecraft programs
  • Collaborate with systems engineering, avionics, propulsion, and mission assurance teams to ensure seamless spacecraft integration
  • Drive compliance with aerospace standards and participate in design reviews with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Communicate product development status and issues with leadership and stakeholders

Skills

EPS
Solar Arrays
Energy Storage
Power Distribution
Spacecraft Power Subsystems
Avionics
Systems Engineering
Team Leadership
Program Management
Technical Trades

True Anomaly

Integrates AI and software into spacecraft

About True Anomaly

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.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$137.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

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.

Differentiation

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.

Upsides

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.

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