Electrical Sustainment Engineer, Counter Intrusion
Anduril· AFS : Counter Intrusion Engineering : Sentry Electrical Engineering
Irvine, CA$132k - $175kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Electrical Sustainment Engineer to own ruggedized electronics design and scale legacy concepts to production for the Sentry Family of Systems, supporting AI-enabled sensors and deterrence platforms in multi-domain security applications.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership as the main point of contact for electrical integration activities.
- Provide hands on and in-field support of prototype and production level product.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize selection, design and integration of high power components, modules and distribution.
- Trade-off component and module selections against size, weight, power and EMC requirements.
- Collaborate with design team to achieve reliability goals at a system level in context of concepts of operation.
Qualifications
- Self starter with the ability to design digital & analog electronics from concept and functional prototype, to production ready product.
- Ability to troubleshoot existing hardware to find root cause of issues and implement improvements to improve the design.
- Develop clear documentation to capture design requirements, specifications, test coverage, and test reports.
- Complete full cycle PCB design including collecting requirements, schematic design, component selection, completion of layout, bring-up, test, debug, validation, characterization, and integration with the system.
- Work closely with other mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products.
- Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware.
- Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills
Required:Electrical design (analog & digital)PCB designSchematic capture and layoutHardware-root cause analysisDocumentationCommunicationCollaborationSecurity clearance
Nice to have:Test equipmentPower electronicsInterfaces
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package including health, recovery, and related programs as described in the job posting.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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