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Job Title
Senior Spacecraft Power System Engineer
Reporting To
Director, SDG BU Engineering
Work Schedule
Onsite – Arvada, CO
To be considered for this role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
- 7+ years space systems experience
- 3+ years of applicable spacecraft power systems engineering experience.
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent
- Knowledge of EMI/EMC design and test for spacecraft and space systems
- Knowledge of space system grounding architectures and design principles
- Experience with electrical simulation and analysis tools such as PSpice or similar.
- Technical team leadership experience
- Excellent verbal and presentation skills
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. The Space Vehicles team is growing and comprises a cross-disciplinary group of industry veterans and young talent alike. The focus is on the development of satellite buses, Orbital Maneuvering Vehicles (OMVs), space tugs, and more. The team is a tight-knit group of collaboration-oriented professionals that welcome others looking to work on multi-faceted, complex problems as a team.
The Arvada, CO location is nestled near the foothills of the front range, just west of Denver. The office is a 10-minute drive from downtown Golden and Arvada and is an easy commute from most of the Denver Metro area. Colorado offers year-round outdoor activities and is a melting pot of cultures.
Our team in
Moog Space and Defense Group is looking for a
Senior Spacecraft Power System Engineer to join our Space Vehicles team in Arvada, CO. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. You will report to the Avionics, Wiring and Power Engineering Manager and will have a 9/80 hybrid work schedule.
As a Senior Spacecraft Power System Engineer, You Will
- Understand the spacecraft bus and electrical power subsystem.
- Perform trade studies to optimize the electrical power system based on technical compliance/cost/schedule/mass or other key parameters.
- Exercise detailed technical knowledge of various electrical power equipment including power electronics, spacecraft batteries, solar arrays, spacecraft harnessing, and fault management/protection.
- Perform and document power system analysis, such as power budgets, solar array sizing, component derating, and power quality/voltage drop analysis.
- Develop requirements for power systems components.
- Interface with all other spacecraft subsystems to define the power requirements for all spacecraft and payload power subsystems and components.
- Develop and manage functional block diagrams, bus electrical schematics, I/O and power switching assignments, and cable harness routing and layout.
- Support overall requirements definition and flow down and verification and validation activities related to the power subsystem on programs.
- Interface with vendors of power electronics, batteries, solar arrays, and other hardware suppliers to support procurements and provide technical oversight of subcontractors.
- Prepare and present technical packages for design reviews and during technical presentations both internal and to program customers.
- Develop ground support equipment, in concert with other disciplines, for performing power system testing.
- Support manufacture, integration, and test of power system.
- Prepare proposal costing and technical assessments.
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one
- Flexible planned vacation
- 401K, profit share, and employee stock purchase options
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Inclusive company culture
- 9/80 work schedule
- Dog-friendly office environment
Salary Range Transparency
Arvada, CO $95,326.00–$131,685.00 Annually
Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
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