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Anduril Industries · 4 hours ago

Senior Power Electronics Engineer (100kW-1MW)

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$146K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing U.S. military capabilities through advanced technology. The Senior Power Electronics Engineer will lead the development of electrical power subsystems, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals while collaborating with mechanical engineers and managing vendor relationships.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert for power conversion activities within your program(s) work

Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize selection, design and integration of high power components and interconnection

Create organized and intuitive block diagrams and/or schematics for power electronic systems

Trade-off component selections against size, weight and power requirements

Collaborate with design team to achieve reliability goals at a system level in context of concepts of operation

Qualification

Power electronics designDC/DCDC/AC conversionControl theory implementationHigh voltage designMIL-STD complianceEmbedded softwareVendor managementDesign-for-ReliabilityEMI compatibilityWide Bandgap SemiconductorsAltium DesignerTeam collaboration

Required

BS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

5+ years of experience in electrical engineering specializing in power electronics, switch-mode topologies, and feedback controls

Proven capability to design, build & test high voltage, high power designs

Designing and developing power electronics, especially DC/DC converter and inverters in the hundreds of kW to MW range

Strong knowledge of control theory and implementation

Experience working in military or aerospace industries with a strong background in MIL-STD-461, 464, 810, DO-160 compliance, or similar industrial/automotive standards

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

Preferred

MS/PhD in relevant discipline with a focus in power electronics

Embedded software for control of inverters and/or other power electronics

Experienced with Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

Familiarity with Altium Designer

Design-for-Reliability, including DFMEA

Design/test for EMI compatibility

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.