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Senior Electrical Engineer

Anduril· Hardware Platform : Hardware Engineering Services
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Costa Mesa, CA$146k - $194k + equityfull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Senior Electrical Engineer position based in Costa Mesa, CA, focusing on subsystems development for missiles and UAVs, with responsibilities spanning power systems, communications, battery technology, avionics circuit design, and system integration from concept to production.

Responsibilities

  • 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 air vehicle avionics systems (flight controls, sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking)
  • 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 avionics system components.
  • Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
  • Build up and test of avionics 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

Qualifications

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

Skills

Required:PCB design and layoutAvionics system developmentSystem integration and testing

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and related support)
  • Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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