Anduril Industries · 10 hours ago
Electrical Engineer, MIL-STD & DFM
Costa Mesa, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$129K/yr - $194K/yr
5+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and testing complex electrical systems and components, conducting integration testing, and supporting the development of aircraft engine systems.
National DefenseArtificial Intelligence (AI)AerospaceGovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in research and development regarding design of aircraft engines, engine components, advanced combustion and fuel injection systems
Full cycle PCB design including collecting requirements, schematic design, component selection, supervision or completion of layout, bring-up, test, debug and integration with the system
Conduct integration and developmental testing of complex electrical and engine subsystems interactions
Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment
Vendor surveys and evaluation to support sourcing for engine system components
Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
Build up and test of engine system components through lab, ground, and flight tests
Root cause analysis in support of field operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests
Experience with DFM/DFT designs
Familiarity with standard interfaces such as CAN, I2C, SPI, etc
Familiarity with common electromechanical components such as electric motors, solenoids, thermocouples, RTDs, and their specific interfacing needs
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Comfortable with a variety of electronic CAD tools (Altium preferred, Eagle and others acceptable)
Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
Understanding of DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160 and relevant avionics design standards for UAS
Familiarity with aircraft avionics and harnessing component suppliers from past experience in UAS programs
Knowledge and experience working with Engine Management Systems (EMS), OEM or motorsport
EMI based design for military applications - MIL-STD-461/464
Benefits
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.
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: 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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