Anduril Industries · 8 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Advanced Effects
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$146K/yr - $194K/yr
3+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to develop avionics systems and subsystems, focusing on design, integration, testing, and validation processes.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Develop high performance, high efficiency, and highly robust avionics solutions for air vehicle platforms
Develop reliable on-board communication systems to exchange high bandwidth data across various air and ground assets
Architect, design, and build high-speed digital PCBAs (schematic capture, simulation, board layout)
Help decide what to do in-house and what to outsource, communicate design requirements with external vendors and help drive the progress
Develop relationships with external vendors and communicate design requirements to external vendors and suppliers
Work cross-functionally between software, firmware and hardware teams
Develop hardware validation test plans for sub-system and full system products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field
3+ years relevant experience in embedded hardware design or computer engineering
Experience designing high density PCB layouts with an understanding of cutting-edge PCB manufacturing technology
Deep understanding of thermal, mechanical, power and performance tradeoffs
Experience with creating test plans, benchmarking and performing validation tests to determine performance of complex hardware systems
Understanding of high-speed interfaces (PCIe, DDR, USB, MIPI, etc.), power integrity, and signal integrity
Knowledgeable of EMI/EMC susceptibility and emissions along with mitigation experience
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
Experience with high performance SOMs (System On a Module)
Experience in developing FPGA and ASIC architectures
Experience with rapid, hands-on prototyping
Skilled at soldering and reworking microelectronic components
Knowledgeable in RF investigation and analysis with the use of specialized equipment (Spectrum analyzer, Network Analyzer, etc) and RF simulation tool suites
Knowledge of state-of-the-art hardware systems, software tools and algorithms for interfaces required for sensors, actuators, firmware development, and inter-communication bus protocols (CAN-FD, Ethernet, SFP, 1553, etc)
Experience using Linux command line interface (CLI)
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.
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
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.
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.
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.
Annual reimbursement for professional development
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
Superannuation plan.
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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