Staff Electrical Engineer (Generalist)

Anduril Industries

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

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Above market

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Electrical Engineer (Generalist)

The Staff Electrical Engineer (Generalist) role is a senior position within the engineering team, focusing on designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs for fuzing and ordnance systems. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality electrical design and analysis, contributing to the development of secure and reliable defense technologies. The ideal candidate holds a BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering and has 5+ years of experience, preferably with an active U.S. Secret security clearance. Key skills include expertise in electrical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout, and knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-610 and MIL-STD-810. The role involves working on projects that require a deep understanding of military-grade electronics and the ability to handle sensitive information securely.

What you'll do

  • Design and test complex board designs for fuzing and ordnance systems.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues in board designs to ensure system reliability.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of electrical components to optimize performance.
  • Maintain compliance with security clearance requirements for classified projects.
  • Collaborate on the development of new technologies for military applications.

What we're looking for

  • BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance required
  • Experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
  • Individual contributing engineer role for 5-10 years preferred
  • Focus on electrical design, analysis, and testing of fuzing and/or ordnance systems

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