Digital Hardware Engineering Lead
Anduril· Hardware Platform : Hardware Engineering Services : Electrical Engineering Design
Costa Mesa, CA$220k - $292kfull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Lead an electrical engineering team to design hardware solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking, oversee FPGA/HDL design cycles and full PCB development, and coordinate hardware/IP strategy and development schedules.
Responsibilities
- Lead an electrical engineering team in creating hardware solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking
- Develop and improve workflows throughout the FPGA / HDL design cycle (Architecture, functional block definition, simulation, system testing, HDL library standardization)
- Independently reviewing high speed digital and compute based designs
- Oversee the full PCB development cycle of host boards for FPGAs / SoCs / SoMs (Developing requirements, schematic capture, board layout, bring-up, test, and integration)
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create the strategy for delivering hardware and IP core solutions across Anduril
- Create, maintain and communicate product development schedules with sufficient detail to ensure that all assigned personnel are aware of their tasks and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience designing, testing and troubleshooting complex board designs in military, automotive or similar hardware
- Experience with leading an Electrical Engineering team focused on Digital Design
- Proficiency in an HDL language (VHDL, Verilog)
- Familiarity with common FPGA, CPU, MCU, GPU devices and technologies
- Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
- Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
- Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
- Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests
- Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tool
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Electrical Engineering leadershipHDL (VHDL, Verilog)FPGA/SoC/SoM designPCB design and signal integritySchematic capture / layoutAltium DesignerSecurity clearance
Benefits
- Benefits package available for full-time employees, including health and related support (explicit benefits not enumerated in detail in the description)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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