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Anduril Industries · 3 days ago

Electrical Engineer - RF/Navigation

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$129K/yr - $171K/yr

2+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Electrical Engineer - RF/Navigation will develop high-performance avionics solutions and communication systems for UAV platforms, ensuring mission-ready solutions that meet military demands.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Embedded systems designMixed signal circuitsHigh-speed digital PCBAsElectrical engineering toolsAltium DesignerWireless communication protocolsMicrocontroller communication protocolsGPS/GNSS integrationRF investigationAnalysisC++ programmingPython programmingSiemens NXRoboticsElectronic production testingRaspberry Pi programmingLeadership skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

2+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex embedded systems and products

Demonstrated experience designing mixed signal circuits

Practical experience with electrical engineering tools (Oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, multimeters)

Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral)

Skilled with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tools

U.S. Citizenship is required

Able to travel up to 10% of time

Preferred

Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills

Knowledge and test execution per MIL-STD-810 and/or MIL-STD-461

Familiarity with wireless communication protocols and radios

Experience with microcontroller wired communication protocols (USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, CANFD, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485)

Experience integrating with various sensors (accelerometers, IMU, barometer, air speed, pressure transducer, magnetometer)

Experience integration GPS/GNSS systems into other systems

Knowledgeable in RF investigation and analysis with the use of specialized equipment (Spectrum analyzer, Network Analyzer, etc) and RF simulation tool suites

Interest in developing next-generation navigation systems without GPS

C++ or Python Programming

Familiarity with Siemens NX or similar CAD

Experience with robotics

Experience with electronic production testing

Experience programming Raspberry Pi or similar single-board computer

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.

Annual reimbursement for professional development

Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Available depending on role eligibility.