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Anduril Industries · 1 day ago

Senior Payload Integration Engineer, Electronic Warfare

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$146K/yr - $194K/yr

5+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Senior Payload Integration Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of RF payload systems, ensuring technical objectives are met while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

RF Systems Testing: Evaluate and validate RF systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability

Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrate platforms to enhance overall system functionality and efficiency

Ancillary RF Equipment Specification: Define and specify essential RF components to support system requirements

Stakeholder Presentations: Organize and deliver compelling presentations to stakeholders, showcasing test results and insights

Hands-On In-Field Testing: Execute practical testing in real-world environments to validate system performance under actual conditions

Co-Site Analysis: Conduct thorough analyses to assess electromagnetic interference and compatibility with co-located systems

EMI/EMC Testing: Perform Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing to ensure compliance with industry standards

Field Testing: Execute comprehensive field tests to verify system functionality and performance in operational scenarios

Verification and Validation Planning: Develop and implement a robust verification and validation plan for end-to-end system assurance

Qualification

RF Payload IntegrationElectrical EngineeringEMI/EMC TestingData AnalysisProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationDetail-Oriented

Required

5+ years of experience experience in RF payload integrations or a related field, preferably in aerospace or defense industries

Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electromagnetic, RF, and antenna theory with Test Experience

Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), Control Actuation Servos, and how those disciplines relate to overall system performance

Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment

Hands-on testing and validation of RF systems

Ability to engage technically with mechanical, electrical, firmware, sensors, and software leads

High ownership, mission-oriented mentality. Desire to see the product meet the end need of the customer

Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with strong verbal & written communication skills

A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture

Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution about 50% of time

Already possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred

Real-world operational experience with small UAS systems in a military context desired

Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements in the aerospace industry

Experience with project management tools and methodologies

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.

Annual reimbursement for professional development

Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Available depending on role eligibility.