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Anduril Industries · 1 day ago

Principal Digital Hardware Engineer, FPGA & PCB Design

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $213K/yr

7+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The role involves leading the electrical engineering team to create embedded compute solutions and managing the full PCB development cycle for FPGA and SoC designs.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Technical lead for electrical engineering team, creating embedded compute solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking

Own the full PCB development cycle of host boards for FPGAs / SoCs / SoMs (Developing requirements, schematic capture, board layout, bring-up, test, and integration)

Develop and improve workflows throughout the FPGA / HDL design cycle (Architecture, functional block definition, simulation, system testing, HDL library standardization)

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop a strategy for developing and rolling out your compute solutions across Anduril in a scalable manner

Create, maintain and communicate product development schedules with sufficient detail to ensure that all assigned personnel are aware of their tasks and deadlines

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringFPGA DesignHDL ProficiencyDigital Design LeadershipSignal IntegrityAltium DesignerEmbedded SystemsComputer NetworkingTest Equipment CompetenceTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

7+ years of experience designing, testing and troubleshooting complex board designs in military, automotive or similar hardware

Experience with leading an Electrical Engineering team focused on Digital Design

Proficiency in an HDL language (VHDL, Verilog)

Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies

Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc

Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity

Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits

Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests

Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tool

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

Understanding and familiarity with DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160, DO-311A

Understanding and familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461

Expertise in computer networking

Experience with implementing enhanced security measures

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

Pension plan with employer match.

Superannuation plan.