Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$142,000–$213,000 / yr
Posted
today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical

Anduril is seeking a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join its Costa Mesa team, where you will play a pivotal role in developing complex systems including optical setups, batteries, mechanisms, control systems, and sensors. This position requires extensive experience with microcontrollers, power conversion, and system integration, along with expertise in bare metal microcontroller design from schematic to bring-up using platforms like STMicro, TI, or NXP. Ideal candidates will have a background in ECAD (Altium, KiCad) and MCAD (Solidworks, NX), as well as experience with device trees on embedded systems and wireless communication protocols. The role demands strong leadership skills and a Top Secret security clearance, making it ideal for those passionate about high-stakes engineering challenges in the defense technology sector.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop complex electrical systems for optical devices, batteries, and mechanisms.
  • Integrate control systems and sensors into product development processes.
  • Bring up bare metal microcontroller designs from schematic to functional hardware.
  • Work on power conversion and system integration tasks independently.
  • Collaborate on the creation of device trees for embedded systems with various connected sensors.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of electrical/design experience in a professional setting
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in collegiate project teams or professional settings
  • Experience with microcontrollers, power conversion, and system integration
  • Expertise in bare metal microcontroller design from schematic to bringup
  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • Familiarity with wireless communication protocols and device tree configuration

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