Electrical Engineer II
- Salary
- $90,000 - $120,000
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- On-site · Denver
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
True Anomaly's standard text
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
OUR MISSION
True 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.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.
BENEFITS & PERKS*
- Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
- 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
- Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
- And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
- Equity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.
*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles
YOUR MISSION
True Anomaly is seeking a talented and driven Electrical Engineer II to support the rapid design, development, and testing of high-reliability electrical systems for our spacecraft programs. In this role, you will execute across the full hardware development lifecycle — from requirements capture and schematic design through bring-up, integration, and production — while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams. You will bring hands-on technical depth, a strong sense of ownership, and the initiative to contribute meaningfully from day one.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test for electrical designs
- Support the rapid design, development, and testing of high-reliability electrical systems for spacecraft engineering and development efforts
- Collaborate with system architecture development across cross-functional teams
- Participate in preliminary and critical design reviews to support program requirements
- Conduct derating analysis and worst-case circuit analysis
- Support system-level integration of electrical subsystems, including hardware and software interfaces
- Perform first article testing, unit-level testing, and production testing
- Contribute to the development and execution of validation and qualification testing campaigns to ensure reliable hardware
- Develop and maintain documentation for electrical systems and components, including design specifications, test plans, and operating procedures
- Support hardware through production, integration, and launch
- Collaborate with experts from other teams and departments to improve system efficiency, manufacturability, and reliability, and to ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and quality assurance processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement of electrical engineering processes and practices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 2-4 years of professional experience in electrical engineering
- Proficiency with PCB design in Altium Designer or equivalent
- Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards including PCB and PCBA design
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with spacecraft electrical system design and testing
- Familiarity with spacecraft power systems, avionics, and communication subsystems
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to spacecraft electrical systems
- Embedded firmware development experience
- Experience with simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, and Simulink
- Knowledge of IPC standards and specifications including IPC-610, IPC J-STD-001, and other relevant PCB design and assembly standards
- Experience working in a fast-paced, startup environment or a similarly dynamic setting
COMPENSATION
- Base Salary: $90,000-$120,000
- Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance
- Work Location—this role will be onsite at our Centennial, CO location , with travel to other sites as needed.
- 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.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
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.
True Anomaly's standard text
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What this role asks for
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Read against True Anomaly's other open postings on this site.
The team: Payloads Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 15 open in Payloads Engineering. 6 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in March: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
MATLAB (7 of 15), Python (7 of 15), Embedded Systems (6 of 15), ANSYS (5 of 15), FPGA (5 of 15), C++ (4 of 15), Altium (3 of 15)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Principal Digital Signal Processing Engineer, RF Payloads posted Oct 6
- Senior Dynamics Analysis Engineer posted Oct 6
- Mechanisms Engineer II posted Oct 5
- Senior Motor Control Engineer posted Oct 5
- Principal Space RF Engineer, Antenna & Full-Wave EM Modeling posted Oct 5
- Senior Electrical Engineer, FPGA Development posted Sep 23
- Staff Electrical Engineer, Radio Frequency (RF) posted Sep 14
- Optomechanical Engineer, Staff posted Aug 21
- Electrical Engineer III posted Jul 7
- Radiation Engineer II posted Jun 25
- Electro-Optical Engineer II posted May 29
- Engineering Manager, Mechanisms posted Mar 27
- Senior Electrical Engineer, Systems posted Mar 27
- Staff Electrical Engineer, FPGA Development posted Mar 27
From the team and dates on True Anomaly's own job board.
Salary context
8 other open postings titled Electrical Engineer II state a salary: median USD 107,500 to USD 145,854 a year.
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