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Anduril Industries · 8 hours ago

Staff RF Engineer, Phased Array

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Radar team is seeking an experienced Staff RF Engineer to help design, test, and deploy the next generation of US radars, focusing on advanced phased arrays and RF electronics for military applications.

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Responsibilities

Own the design and development of advanced phased arrays and RF electronics for military radar systems, ensuring cutting-edge performance and reliability
Lead testing, troubleshooting, and optimization efforts to ensure radar systems meet rigorous performance requirements across various operating environments
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth and ensuring quality across the team’s deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define radar architectures, system concepts, and end-to-end product requirements
Conduct trade studies, RF simulations, and prototyping to drive innovation and ensure optimal system performance
Drive technical decision-making and contribute to programmatic strategy, ensuring alignment with company objectives and mission success
Stay ahead of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to maintain Anduril’s technological edge
Support production ramp-up, including design for manufacturing (DFM), design for testability (DFT), and supplier engagement

Qualification

RF electronics developmentPhased array designRF design toolsPCB designElectronic systems engineeringProgramming languagesMentoringProblem solvingTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering or related field
7+ years of professional experience in developing RF electronics, phased arrays, antennas or related radar electronics
Proficiency in RF design and analysis tools such as Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, or comparable tools
Expertise with RF measurement equipment, including Network Analyzers, Signal Analyzers, and Near Field Scanners
Strong knowledge of PCB design (schematic capture, layout), with experience in tools like Altium
Deep understanding of electronic systems engineering, including design specification, part selection, and test planning
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, solve complex problems, and implement innovative solutions with attention to detail
Demonstrated experience working across multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Preferred

Masters degree in RF/Microwave Engineering
Expertise in active phased array radar and beamforming technologies
Knowledge of antenna array simulation, design, and manufacturing
Familiarity with advanced PCB technologies for high-frequency RF and high-density routing/interconnect
Proven track record of leading phased array radar system designs from concept to production in a defense or aerospace environment

Benefits

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

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M

Leadership Team

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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