Electrical Engineer (ESAD)
Anduril· Hardware Platform : Hardware Engineering Services
Costa Mesa, CA$129k - $171kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support fuzing and electrical systems for defense applications, including PCB design, firmware bring-up, and system integration for air/vehicle platforms.
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 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.
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
- 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
Skills
Required:PCB designFuzing circuitry designSystem interconnect/wire harness designFirmware bring-upLab, ground, and flight testTest equipment proficiencySecurity clearance
Benefits
- Benefits available as part of comprehensive package (not itemized here)
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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