Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

Senior Electrical Systems Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

A fast-growing Defense and Space innovator is seeking a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to drive the development and testing of Spacecraft Systems and Support Equipment.

You’ll be leading the Design, Integration, and Validation of High-reliability Electrical Systems for next-generation Spacecraft platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Lead Electrical System Design and Architecture for Spacecraft Integration (Power, Telemetry, Comms, Command Subsystems)

Own the full lifecycle of Integration and Testing, ensuring regulatory and Mission compliance

Translate Mission requirements into Engineering specs and Technical Documentation

Resolve system-level Electrical and Integration challenges in high-stakes environments

Mentor Junior Engineers and help drive a culture of rapid innovation and technical excellence

Ideal Experience:

10+ years’ experience in Aerospace / Defense Electrical Engineering – other industries will be considered such as Robotics, Automotive, Medical Devices etc.

Systems Level Electrical Design, Integration, and Testing.

Deep hands-on knowledge of Spacecraft Electronics, Testing, and System Integration

Strong experience with Altium Designer, LTspice, MATLAB, and related tools

Understanding of Environmental constraints (Radiation, EMC, EMI, Thermal)

Bonus if you bring:

Master’s degree in EE or related field

Deep hands-on knowledge of Spacecraft Electronics, Testing, and System Integration

Background in National Security Space programs

Expertise with Rad-hardened Designs or High-reliability Electronics

A startup mindset and a passion for problem-solving in fast-paced environments.

Please note due to the nature of work candidates will need to be willing to go through a Top Secret Security Clearance.