Senior Electrical Engineer

Anduril
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 140,000 - 213,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Electrical engineering","PCB design","Circuit design","Analogg","Digital design","Avionics","Team leadership","Mentorship"]

Lead design and development of avionics and high-performance electrical systems for UAVs. Drive hands-on circuit design (analog/digital), PCB layouts, and system integration, while mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and overseeing testing, validation, and vendor selection to meet aggressive milestones in a defense tech environment.

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Anduril
Anduril
10 months ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead design and development of avionics and high-performance electrical systems for UAVs. Drive hands-on circuit design (analog/digital), PCB layouts, and system integration, while mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and overseeing testing, validation, and vendor selection to meet aggressive milestones in a defense tech environment.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Hands-on Engineering: Actively participate in the design, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, PCB layouts, and other electronic systems.
  • •Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software, firmware, and mechanical engineers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
  • •Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, helping to develop the team’s capabilities.
  • •System Testing and Validation: Oversee system-level testing and validation to ensure designs meet performance, safety, and reliability standards.
  • •Vendor Coordination: Interface with vendors to source and select appropriate components for designs, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 140,000 - 213,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEquityRetirement SavingsCommuter BenefitsRelocation

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on avionics, UAV systems, or similar industries.
  • •Strong hands-on knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, PCB design, and avionics systems.
  • •Ability to oversee the technical aspects of projects from concept to delivery, ensuring that deadlines and specifications are met.
  • •Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • •Experience leading technical teams and providing mentorship to junior engineers
Experience:5+ yearsAvionicsUAVDefense
Skills:Electrical engineeringPCB designCircuit designAnaloggDigital designAvionicsTeam leadershipMentorship
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Altium DesignerPCB designAnalogDigitalAvionics systemsDO-254MIL-STD-810

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.
Security Clearance:Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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