Senior Manager, Power Electronics and Power Conversion

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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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.

Anduril Industries currently has 2015 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Power Electronics and Power Conversion

As a Senior Manager in Power Electronics and Power Conversion at Anduril, you will lead the development of high-reliability power systems for defense platforms, overseeing motor controllers, DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, and smart power distribution systems from concept to production. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing project schedules, designing efficient power architectures, conducting hardware-in-the-loop verification, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on system integration and firmware support. You will work extensively with advanced evaluation methodologies, high-power PCB design, and supply chain management for custom components. Essential skills include expertise in MIL-STD standards, proficiency with EDA tools like Altium Designer, and knowledge of Python and C/C++ for test automation and firmware debugging. This role requires a deep understanding of aerospace/defense power electronics and the ability to optimize vehicle performance through platform-level trade-off studies.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development of power electronics and power conversion systems from concept to production.
  • Design high-reliability power system architectures for defense platforms.
  • Verify power system performance using HIL setups or flight-representative systems.
  • Drive full-cycle PCB and LRU design, including schematic design and layout supervision.
  • Develop power distribution interconnect diagrams and define high-voltage cabling solutions.
  • Manage supply chain activities and collaborate with vendors for power hardware fabrication.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in designing and testing complex power electronics circuits.
  • Deep understanding of MIL-STD-704 and MIL-STD-461 standards.
  • Proficiency with high-power test equipment and EMI mitigation techniques.
  • Familiarity with digital control using DSPs, microcontrollers, or FPGAs.
  • Expertise in Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation tools.
  • Experience with power simulation software such as PLECS or LTspice.
  • Knowledge of Python for test automation and C/C++ for firmware debugging.

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