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Senior Electrical Engineer

Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Undersea Dominance - Engineering & Operations : Electrical Engineering
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Hybrid (Sydney, NSW)Full-timePosted 6d ago

About the role

Senior Electrical Engineer at Anduril Australia, developing unmanned systems for subsurface and other domains, including the XL-AUV program, with a focus on electrical system design and end-to-end product lifecycle in a fast-paced defense technology environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development and design of innovative electrical systems and products that meet the unique requirements of our company.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and team members to integrate electrical systems into larger product designs
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into clear electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Perform detailed electrical calculations, simulations, and testing to evaluate system performance and optimise efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical engineering challenges and provide innovative and practical solutions in a rapid development environment.
  • Hold and deliver to project timelines, milestones, managing your time and budgets to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in electrical engineering and proactively apply new knowledge to improve our products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a senior role within defence, tech or any fast-paced environment, driving successful electrical engineering projects from concept to market launch.
  • Expertise in electrical engineering principles, techniques, and technologies, with a track record of delivering innovative solutions.
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard electrical design and simulation software.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor junior engineers while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Strong time management and organisational abilities, with a demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and adapt to diverse and evolving challenges.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with fast paced environment best practices, including agility, adaptability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Passion for technology and a curiosity to stay updated with the latest advancements in the industry.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV2).

Skills

Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsElectrical design and simulation softwareTeam leadership and mentorshipProject managementCommunicationRegulatory and safety compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees).
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in offers as part of total compensation package.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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