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True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.\nOUR MISSION\nTrue Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors - enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.\nOUR VALUES\nBe the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.\nWhat would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.\nIt’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.\nBENEFITS & PERKS*\nBest-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options\n Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave\nFuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees\n And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays\nEquity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.\n*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles\nYOUR MISSION\nTrue Anomaly is seekinga talented and driven Senior Electrical Engineer, Systems to serve as the primary technical and programmatic interface between our Avionics Components engineering team and the Program Office. You will be the connective tissue that keeps vertically integrated avionics development aligned, on schedule, and delivering against program and customer requirements. You will own requirements decomposition and flow-down across avionics subsystems, drive ICD development, lead technical and programmatic trade studies, and represent Avionics Components team interests in wider engineering forums. You bring strong electrical engineering fundamentals, systems thinking, and the organizational discipline to keep complex, multi-discipline hardware programs moving with clarity and confidence. This is a high-visibility role that directly shapes how the Avionics team executes and grows. \nRESPONSIBILITIES\nOwn requirements decomposition and flow-down across the Avionics Components engineering team, ensuring traceability from customer and program-level requirements to subsystem and component specifications \nDevelop, maintain, and negotiate interface control documents (ICDs) between avionics subsystems and broader spacecraft systems, including power, software, RF, and payloads \nServe as the primary interface between the Avionics Components team and the Program Office, translating technical status, risks, and needs into clear programmatic communication \nInterpret and adjudicate customer specifications, identifying areas of risk, ambiguity, or non-compliance and driving resolution with engineering and program stakeholders \nLead technical and programmatic trade studies across avionics subsystems, synthesizing inputs from EPS, digital systems, FPGA, RF, and harness teams to produce clear recommendations \nFacilitate sprint planning, milestone tracking, and schedule development in coordination with the Program Office, keeping the Avionics Components team on track and dependencies visible \nAssist the Avionics Components team leadership in roadmap planning, ensuring near-term deliverables and long-term development priorities are clearly defined and resourced \nRepresent Avionics Components team interests in cross-functional engineering meetings, design reviews, and customer engagements \nIdentify and track technical and programmatic risks, driving mitigation plans in collaboration with the engineering team and Program Office \nDevelop and maintain Avionics program documentation including technical plans, schedules, review packages, and status reports \nQUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred) \n5+ years of professional experience in systems engineering, avionics engineering, or a related technical program role \nDemonstrated experience with requirements decomposition, flow-down, and traceability management for electrical or avionics systems \nExperience developing and managing interface control documents across complex, multi-discipline hardware programs \nStrong electrical engineering fundamentals with the ability to engage credibly with engineers across digital systems, FPGA, EPS, RF, and harness disciplines \nExperience supporting or leading programmatic activities including schedule development, milestone tracking, and sprint or agile planning \nExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to convey technical information clearly to both engineering and program management audiences \nPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE\nExperience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo, Rhapsody, or similar \nFamiliarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, or Confluence \nExperience working directly with government or defense customers and interpreting military or defense acquisition specifications \nFamiliarity with spacecraft avionics architectures including flight computers, EPS, RF communications, and harness design \nFamiliarity with agile development methodologies applied to hardware engineering programs \nExperience working in a fast-paced, startup environment or a similarly dynamic setting \nCOMPENSATION\nBase Salaries:Electrical Engineer III: $115,000-$170,000\nSenior Electrical Engineer: $150,000-$220,000\n\nEquity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave \nYour actual level and base salary will be determinedon a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience. \nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS\nAbility to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance \nWork Location -this role will be onsite at either our Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA locations, with travel to other sites as needed.\nWork 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.\n Physical demands -the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.\nThis position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submityour application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite\nTo 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.\nTrue Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.\nTo protect candidates and our company from application fraud and impersonation, we use third-party tools to verify applicant identity and detect fraudulent applications. 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