Electrical Engineering Lead, Drones
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $150,874–$191,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $171k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Electronics Components Engineer on the Tactical Recon & Strike team, you will support the development of autonomous drones and solid rocket motor systems. You will collaborate with design engineers to identify critical reliability issues and vulnerabilities while managing the transition from R&D prototypes to full production lines. Your daily responsibilities include troubleshooting issues across electrical and software boundaries using oscilloscopes and digital multimeters, simplifying designs through commonality, and addressing supply chain risks like end-of-life components. The role requires expertise in hardware for extreme environments, including experience with thermal, reliability, survivability, and EMI analysis. You will work within a cross-functional environment involving mechanical, software, and firmware engineers to deliver functional products. Preferred skills include proficiency in C/Linux, embedded systems protocols like SPI and ADCs, and developing for safety-critical, human-in-the-loop environments.
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