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Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

Anduril· Tactical Recon & Strike : Tactical Recon & Strike Engineering : Electrical Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$191k - $253kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Electrical engineering technical lead and functional manager for rapid prototyping and scaling of autonomous drone and related systems within Anduril’s Tactical Effects division.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a technical team through concept to flight delivery for R&D/prototype design with a goal to transition to product line ramp up to production of new drones, rocket motor systems, and more.
  • Guide the team through architecture trades, board design, implementation, troubleshooting and validation, supporting system level integration, flight test, and customer deliveries.
  • Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries, with solid skills using both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and software debugging tools.
  • Work closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products.
  • Mature the product designs for scale with focus on optimizing manufacturing and scaling designs for mass production
  • Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex embedded systems and products.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and integrating mixed signal circuits.
  • Proficiency with Altium or equivalent ECAD tools.
  • Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests.
  • Experience managing a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and support staff.
  • Experience working on products used in extreme environments (aerospace, defense, etc.).
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

Skills

Required:Electrical engineering leadershipEmbedded systems designMixed signal circuit designECAD tools (Altium)Test equipmentSystem integration & flight testing
Nice to have:Manufacturing scale and productionSoftware/firmware interfacingSafety-critical development

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity grants
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
  • Salary range: $191,000—$253,000 USD (base salary)
  • Opportunity for highly competitive equity grants as part of total compensation package
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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