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Electrical Engineer, Weapon Systems

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CAFull-time$129–171K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 1w ago

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Compensation
$129–171K/yr
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Eligible To Obtain And Maintain An Active U.S. Secret Security ClearanceTop Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks an Electrical Engineer to design full‑cycle PCBs, develop fuzing circuitry for missile systems, create system interconnect diagrams, conduct testing and firmware development, and support field operations while collaborating with vehicle teams and vendors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PCB DesignOscilloscopeLogic AnalyzerThermal ChamberCurrent ProbeTest AutomationEthernetCANI2CSPIPCIeUSBMCUCPUFPGAAnalog ElectronicsDigital ElectronicsAltiumEagleSignal IntegrityPower IntegrityData AcquisitionData AnalysisProject CoordinationTravelDO-254DO-178CDO-160UASMissilesMaritime ProgramsDoD Weapons Safety BoardsProduction ScalingMIL-STD-1316MIL-STD-882EMIL-STD-2105JOTP-052JOTP-054Explosive OperationsHandling Munitions

Qualifications

BS or Higher Degree in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent3+ Years Experience Designing Testing and Troubleshooting Complex Board DesignsEligible to Obtain and Maintain an Active U.S. Secret Security ClearanceAbility to Travel as Required for TestingPassion for Defending the United States and Her AlliesActive U.S. Security Clearance (DoD Secret or Top-Secret or DOE L or Q)5-10 Years Work Experience as an Individual Contributing Engineer Focused on Electrical Design Analysis and Testing of Fuzing and/or Ordnance SystemsUnderstanding of DO-254 Do-178C Do-160 and Relevant Avionics Design Standards for UASFamiliarity With Electrical Component SuppliersExperience in UAS Missiles or Maritime ProgramsExperience With the DoD Weapons Safety BoardsExperience Designing and Scaling Production of Components at Volume

Full job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • 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.

  • Development of fuzing circuitry for missile systems.

  • Closely collaborate with vehicle development teams to design, document, and produce tailored fuzing systems and effectors.

  • Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment within the vehicle.

  • Provide support and collaborate within other air vehicle subsystem development constraints.

  • Vendor surveys and evaluation to support sourcing for system components.

  • Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews.

  • Build up and test system components through lab, ground, and flight tests.

  • Low level firmware development for bring-up and test.

  • Root cause analysis in support of field operations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 3+ 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.

  • Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.

  • Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies.

  • 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

  • Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits.

  • Test experience including data acquisition, data analysis, and project coordination.

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

  • Ability to travel as required for testing (surges up to 25%).

  • Passion for defending the United States and her allies.

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Active U.S. security clearance (DoD Secret or Top-Secret or DOE L or Q).

  • 5-10 years’ work experience as an individual contributing engineer, focused on electrical design, analysis, and testing of fuzing and/or ordnance systems.

  • Understanding of DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160 and relevant avionics design standards for UAS.

  • Familiarity with electrical component suppliers.

  • Experience in UAS, missiles, or maritime programs.

  • Experience with the DoD Weapons Safety Boards.

  • Experience designing and scaling production of components at volume.

  • Experience developing or testing complex electrical systems.

  • Experience with MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-2105.

  • Experience with JOTP-052 and JOTP-054.

  • Experience with explosive operations and/or handling munitions.

US Salary Range $129,000—$171,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

• No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.

  • Please always verify communications:

  • Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.

  • Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to [email protected].

• Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.

• What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to [email protected]. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

Data Privacy

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.

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