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trueanomalyinc · Denver, CO · Denver, CO
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<div class="content-intro"><p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR MISSION</u></p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">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.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR VALUES</u></p> <ul> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>Be the offset.</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>What would it take?</strong> We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>It’s the people.</strong> Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.</li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">BENEFITS & PERKS</span>*</p> <ul> <li><strong>Best-in-class healthcare: </strong>100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options</li> <li><strong>Generous time off: </strong>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</li> <li><strong>Fuel for your day: </strong>Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees</li> <li><strong>And more: </strong>401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays</li> <li><strong>Equity participation: </strong>Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.</li> </ul> <p>*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles</p></div><p><u>YOUR MISSION</u></p> <p>True Anomaly is seeking a motivated and technically curious Electro-Optical Engineer II to contribute to the design, analysis, and characterization of advanced imaging and sensing payloads for our spacecraft programs. In this role, you will support optical system development across the full hardware lifecycle — from performance modeling and specification development through bench-level testing and hardware characterization — working alongside experienced engineers on a team that ships hardware to space. You bring solid fundamentals in optics, imaging science, or physics, a hands-on mindset, and the eagerness to grow your skills in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. </p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Design, model, and analyze imaging systems for space-based payload applications, from concept through fielding</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Develop and maintain end-to-end imaging system performance models, including radiometric, signal chain, and image quality analyses</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support and execute hardware characterization and metrology activities, including bench-level testing of optical assemblies, detectors, and sensors</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Author and maintain optical and imaging system specifications, interface requirements, and test plans</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure imaging system requirements are properly flowed down and verified</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support design reviews, presenting optical system performance analyses and test results to internal and customer audiences</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Identify and track imaging system performance risks, driving analysis and mitigation efforts in coordination with the broader Payloads team</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute to the development of ground support equipment and test infrastructure for optical payload characterization</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Apply programming skills (MATLAB, Python, or equivalent) to develop and maintain analysis tools, data reduction pipelines, and simulation frameworks</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optics, Imaging Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field (Master's preferred)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">2-4 years of professional experience in optical systems engineering, imaging s

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