Electrical Engineer
Anduril· Tactical Recon & Strike : Rocket Motor Systems Engineering : Electrical Design
McHenry, MS$99k - $155kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Electrical Engineer for Anduril’s Rocket Motor Systems, focusing on data collection, sensor integration, and electronic design for solid rocket motor testing and development, including PCBs, firmware, FPGA, and data acquisition systems.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with other engineers to develop accurate, efficient equipment and instrumentation in accordance with safety and usability standards and client expectations.
- Collaborates with other electrical engineers to execute the safe arming and initiation of rocket motors under test.
- Designs PCBA and electrical system components with hands on testing and rework as necessary
- Creates detailed schematics and simulated models to test designs; optimizes designs for performance, reliability, and cost.
- Oversees the implementation of new measuring devices and control systems, ensuring devices are correctly installed and properly tested.
- Acts as project engineer for design, prototype fabrication, and manufacturing development.
- Develops required cable drawings to interface to various low- and high-voltage systems
- Drafts and presents formal technical documents, reports, and testing results to manager for approval.
- Provides training related to devices to employees and/or customers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Proven experience in safety-critical hardware design, incorporating multi-fault tolerance, arm/fire inhibits, safe bleed-down circuits, and inadvertent initiation mitigation.
- Experience in high-voltage PCB layout and circuit design for motor initiation, including capacitor charging/discharge circuits, high peak-current switching, and creepage/clearance management
- Experience with the design, development, and installation of sensors employed to collect data on system performance.
- NI Labview or NI DAQmx experience or familiar with other COTS data acquisition systems
- Thorough understanding of signal conditioning for data acquisition, i.e. analog circuit design
- Intimate knowledge of the analog to digital conversion process, i.e. digital circuit design
- Understand Computer controlled data acquisition and able to develop computer applications for data collection.
- Able to select the correct sensors and design the placement of them to acquire the needed solid rocket motor performance metrics.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and proficient with computer-aided design software.
- Ability to write and understand Python
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering designHigh-voltage PCB layoutSensor integrationData acquisition systemsPython
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees)
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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