Electrical System Test Engineer EMC, Air Dominance and Strike
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Hardware : EMC Engineering
Costa Mesa, CA$129k - $171kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Electrical System Test Engineer to join Anduril in Costa Mesa, CA to create test systems for development, qualification, verification, and validation of EMC-related activities for avionics and vehicle integration.
Responsibilities
- Core Responsibility: Own EMC test readiness end-to-end from translating designs into test configurations to driving schedules and deliverables across teams.
- Create test systems to support all phases of product development.
- Define cable harnesses, breakout interfaces, and test hardware setups.
- Collaborate with SW/FW for test modes, stimulation, and telemetry.
- Configure and verify DUT operating modes prior to and during EMC testing.
- Develop and maintain test setup and configuration documentation.
- Track and drive on-time delivery of test hardware, fixtures, and support equipment to the EMC team.
- Proactively manage the test schedule based on hardware availability, coordinate across disciplines, and remove blockers to eliminate dead time.
- Maintain real-time visibility into schedule risks and escalate early to keep milestones on track.
- Participate in design reviews and provide input to identify issues and drive design choices.
- Conduct root cause analysis in support of vehicle integration and field operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- 3+ years design experience with NX CAD software for 3D modeling and drafting.
- Proficient in designing electrical harnessing for rugged commercial, industrial, aerospace, or military applications.
- Familiarity with common electrical bus interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, RS422, RS232, MIL-STD-1553).
- Proficient with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCad).
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable harness drawings.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and engineering documentation tools.
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:NX CADElectrical harness designBus interfacesSchematic/PCB toolsDocumentation
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and more)
- Salary range included: US$129,000—$171,000 per year
- Potential equity grants integrated into total compensation
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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