Staff Electrical Engineer (Sensors)

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 191,000 - 253,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: []

Design, test, and validate proximity sensors for autonomous vehicles, owning vehicle-level integration from concept through production. Lead full-cycle PCB design from requirements and schematic through component selection, layout, bring-up, and system integration. Develop interconnect diagrams and wire harness definitions, collaborate across air vehicle subsystems, and perform lab/ground/flight testing with root-cause analysis. Support vendor evaluation to source system components and participate in peer reviews.

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Anduril
Anduril
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Staff Electrical Engineer (Sensors)

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Job Summary

Design, test, and validate proximity sensors for autonomous vehicles, owning vehicle-level integration from concept through production. Lead full-cycle PCB design from requirements and schematic through component selection, layout, bring-up, and system integration. Develop interconnect diagrams and wire harness definitions, collaborate across air vehicle subsystems, and perform lab/ground/flight testing with root-cause analysis. Support vendor evaluation to source system components and participate in peer reviews.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, test, and validate proximity sensors for autonomous vehicles.
  • •Own vehicle-level integrations and full lifecycle electrical design from concept through production.
  • •Perform full-cycle PCB design: requirements, schematics, component selection, layout, bring-up, test, debug, and system integration.
  • •Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses connecting electronic equipment.
  • •Build up and test engine system components via lab, ground, and flight tests, including root-cause analysis for field operations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 191,000 - 253,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •BS/MS (or higher) in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 10+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
  • •Strong circuit design background, including components and mixed-signal design.
  • •Experience with sensor design, build, test, and integration.
  • •Experience designing for UAS, power electronics, converter design, or powertrain.
  • •Proficiency with test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers) and familiarity with interfaces like CAN, I2C, and SPI, plus active/obtainable U.S. Secret clearance.
Experience:10+ yearsDefenseUASAutonomous vehiclesMilitarySensors
Education:Master's in Electrical Engineering
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PCB designCircuit designMixed-signal designProximity sensorsSensor designSensor integrationUASPower electronicsConverter designPowertrainOscilloscopesLogic analyzersThermal chambersCurrent probesAutomation of testsCANI2CSPIElectronic CAD toolsAltium

Eligibility

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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