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.
YOUR MISSION
As an Electrical Engineer II, Radio Frequency (RF) at True Anomaly, you will build upon your foundational skills by supporting RF system design across our ground and space hardware. You will be responsible for RF components within an established architecture. You will contribute reliably to spacecraft communication programs, collaborate actively with your team and other subsystem teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, specify, and evaluate moderate-complexity RF components within the overall system architecture, with guidance as needed
- Perform applicable analyses including link budgets, antenna pattern evaluations, compatibility, and others as needed.
- Develop and execute test plans for RF modules; perform evaluations and data assessment
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, power, and thermal engineering teams; understand cross-discipline dependencies
- Communicate proactively within the team on status, risks, and findings
- Support documentation efforts for RF component designs and test results
- Identify process improvements that contribute to team efficiency
- Actively support peers and share knowledge across the team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 2–4 years of experience in RF engineering for aerospace or related applications
- Demonstrated ability to design or evaluate RF components such as LNAs, amplifiers, and passive networks
- Experience performing link budget analysis and interpreting RF test data
- Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators)
- Strong collaborative and communication skills
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with RF simulation tools (MATLAB, HFSS, FEKO, CST, or similar)
- Familiarity with space communication protocols (CCSDS or similar)
- Exposure to EMI/EMC requirements and test methods
- Experience in a startup or fast-paced engineering environment
COMPENSATION
- Base Salary: $90,000 - $135,000
- 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
- Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA.
- 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 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 2-4 years of experience in RF engineering
- Demonstrated ability to design or evaluate RF components
- Experience performing link budget analysis
- Hands-on experience with RF test equipment
- Strong collaborative and communication skills
True Anomaly Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Public materials indicate 100% employer‑sponsored healthcare, including medical, dental, and vision, with HSA/HRA options highlighted as part of the core package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Careers content and listings emphasize generous PTO and paid holidays, presenting time away from work as a meaningful component of total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Sources describe generous parental leave and on‑site support such as a Mother’s Room, signaling attention to family needs.
True Anomaly Insights
What We Do
Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now, it's crowded, contested, and confrontational. We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects. True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial, CO, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Long Beach, CA, and Washington, D.C. We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, lead instead of follow, showcase integrity over ego, take ownership for outcomes, and measure success by impact, we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us
True Anomaly exists to enable a secure, stable, and sustainable space environment for the US, its allies, and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority. If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense, we’d love to hear from you.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration, but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements
