Electrical Engineer (Motor Controls)
Anduril Industries
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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $145,950–$214,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $180k for comparable roles.
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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.
Anduril Industries currently has 901 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.
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The Motor Controls Engineer (Electrical/PCB Design) joins the core product development team to design and test complex electro-mechanical systems, including optical systems, batteries, and sensors. This role involves executing rapid engineering evaluations, performing physics-based trade studies, and managing vendor relationships. Key responsibilities include building prototypes, analyzing failures, and transitioning projects into production while leading design reviews and hardware test plans. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in PCB design using ECAD tools like Altium or KiCAD, alongside hands-on skills in soldering, board assembly, and harnessing. Required technical expertise includes motor/servo drive systems, microcontrollers, power conversion, and wired communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, and CAN. The role solves complex engineering problems by applying first principles physics to develop ruggedized electronics for defense applications.
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