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Voyager Space · Pittsburgh, PA · Electronics · first seen 2026-08-06

About the Role

Voyager Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to shape the future of lunar technologies and missions. Advanced Programs leads the company's earliest stage work, from mission concept definition and long-term technology road mapping to hands-on development of breakthrough technologies that will power next-generation lunar landers, surface systems, and spacecraft.

In this role, you will define end-to-end mission concepts for NASA, government, and commercial customers, directly influencing the technologies and architectures that drive lunar pursuits.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and review new concepts and designs of lunar landers, rovers, surface power systems, and spacecraft.
  • Perform power and avionics design and analysis for all mission concepts, right-sizing the power architecture to meet end-to-end mission objectives and requirements.
  • Develop the system-level technical vision for new products, connecting customer needs with feasible, high-performing solutions across hardware and software domains.
  • Develop and perform trade studies to support technical, business, and programmatic actions and decision-making.
  • Support the development and technical content creation for business development, R&D, and mission opportunities.
  • Translate abstract customer requirements into actionable product goals and system architectures for proposals and stakeholder presentations.
  • Communicate with other engineering disciplines, partners, customers, and vendors to resolve technical risks and challenges.
  • Contribute to programmatic topics such as schedules, resourcing, and budget estimations.
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings to ensure engineering solutions comply with mission, business needs, and company technology roadmap.
  • Occasionally participate in visits and technical interchange meetings with customer and partner organizations.

Required Qualifications

  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline plus 10 years of relevant engineering experience. Relevant advanced degree will be considered in lieu of equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following: space system development, systems engineering, structure/thermal design and analysis, avionics, power systems, propulsion, orbital mechanics, electrical systems, mechanical and fluid systems, software and controls, modeling and simulation, or manufacturing.
  • Experience developing technical content for proposals and external customer presentations.
  • Experience authoring and decomposing mission and system-level requirements.
  • Strong understanding of the launch, space, and lunar environments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Understanding of full end-to-end mission solutions.
  • Experience with mission architecture development.
  • Demonstrated experience writing and reviewing software scripts for automation and analysis.
  • Knowledge of NASA/industry engineering standards.
  • Demonstrated experience working in an agile environment, using organizational tools such as Confluence and Jira.
  • Eligibility to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: $145,000 to $165,000 (depending on experience, skills, and location). This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonus/incentive.

Benefits include:

  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families, with significant company premium coverage and many benefits paid at 100%
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 50% company match on contributions up to 8%
  • Flexible gym memberships with 12,700+ nationwide options
  • Company wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
  • Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources

Work Location

Pittsburgh, PA. This position can be either onsite or remote.

Additional Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), applicants must be a U.S. Person: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce.