YOUR MISSION
The Electrical Engineer II, Systems will support theย design, analysis, testing, and integrationย electrical systems for complex space missions.ย You'llย contribute to all phases of the spacecraft development lifecycle,ย fromย initialย concept and requirements definition through integration, test, and on-orbit operations. This role offers the opportunity to tackle challenging technical problems, develop innovative engineering solutions, and grow yourย expertiseย in spacecraft electrical systems while making a direct impact on missions critical to space security and sustainability.ย
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supportย spacecraftย electrical systems engineering activities, including concept development, requirements analysis, trade studies, interface definition, and verification planningย
- Contribute to the design, development, and verification of electrical systems with a focus on power distribution, signal integrity, andย componentย selectionย
- Collaborate with cross-functional spacecraft engineering teams to support system-level integration and mission objectivesย
- Assistย in the development and maintenance of requirements management processes and documentationย
- Participate in integration and test activities including subsystem and system-level testing,ย developingย and executingย test procedures,ย performingย functional verification,ย troubleshootingย hardware anomalies,ย and supportingย root cause analysis and corrective action implementationย
- Conduct analysis tasks such as power budgets, thermal analysis, and basic radiation effects assessmentย
- Support the development of test procedures and contribute to design verification activitiesย
- Document design decisions, analysis results, and test findingsย
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering,ย physical sciences, or related technical fieldย
- 2-5 years of relevant engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or related high-reliability industriesย
- Working knowledge of spacecraft electrical systems and subsystemsย
- Experience with electrical design principles, circuit analysis, and system-level thinkingย
- Familiarity with requirements management and engineering documentation practicesย
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsย
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environmentย
- Proficiencyย with standard electrical engineering tools (e.g., SPICE simulation, CAD tools, analysis software)ย
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience with spacecraft power systems, avionics, or related electrical subsystemsย
- Familiarity with space environment effects on electronics (radiation, thermal, vacuum)ย
- Experience with integration and test processes for complex electrical systemsย
- Knowledge of reliability analysis techniques and FMEA methodologiesย
- Experience testingย large quantitiesย of electronics, in-circuit testingย
- Programming or scripting skills (Python, MATLAB, or similar)ย
- Understanding of signal integrity and EMI/EMC considerationsย
- Ability toย maintainย or obtain TS//SCI clearanceย
COMPENSATION
- Base Salary: $90,000 - $135,000
- Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leaveย
Your actual level and base salary will beย determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.ย
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Workย Location: this role will be fully onsite at ourย GravityWorksย factory in Centennial, COย ย
- Work environmentย is in a standard office, working at a desk or in a production factory.ย
- Physical demandsย may include frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, and lifting or carrying items up to 20lbs.ย
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsiteย