Electrical Engineer, Maneuver Dominance

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $132,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: 144 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer, Maneuver Dominance

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Electrical Engineer, Maneuver Dominance The Electrical Engineer joins the Maneuver Dominance team to develop aerial robotic systems designed for coordinated operation with ground forces. This role involves full-cycle aircraft systems electrical design and integration, including requirements capture, system architecture, equipment selection, wire harness construction, and testing. The engineer will develop payloads and subsystems such as sensors, power management, and networking while troubleshooting issues across electrical and software boundaries. Key technical skills include proficiency with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and thermal chambers; familiarity with Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, and USB interfaces; and experience with MCU, CPU, and FPGA technologies. The candidate will utilize tools like Altium or Eagle to design for signal and power integrity. This role addresses the technical challenge of building autonomous flight systems and integrating complex electronics into high-reliability, fieldable rotorcraft platforms.

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Skills

Electrical Engineering Digital Electronics Altium Eagle Ethernet CAN I2C SPI PCIe USB MCU FPGA Git GitHub JIRA Signal Integrity Power Integrity High Voltage Power Electronics MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-810G Oscilloscopes Logic Analyzers

What you'll do

Perform full-cycle aircraft electrical design including requirements capture, architecture design, and equipment selection.
Develop and integrate payloads, sensors, power management systems, and networking components.
Create system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses for electronic equipment.
Troubleshoot complex issues across the electrical and software boundaries using lab equipment and debugging tools.
Design and support the integration of rotorcraft systems through various technology readiness levels.
Conduct design reviews, requirements analysis, and system verification to ensure compliance with project goals.
Manage the development of high-power electronics and battery systems for autonomous flight platforms.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
3+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits.
Proficiency with test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, and current probes.
Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, and USB.
Experience with various electronic CAD tools, preferably Altium.
Experience in design for signal integrity, power integrity, high power electronics, and battery systems.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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