Staff Electrical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: McHenry, MS
Salary: $143,000–$191,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 38 roles within 25 mi

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This role $167k

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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.

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TL;DR · Staff Electrical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems

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Staff Electrical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems joins the Rocket Motor Systems team to manage electrical design and compliance for automated equipment and facility power at a Solid Rocket Motor production plant. The role involves owning electrical designs, enforcing internal standards and drawing conventions, and reviewing contractor packages including panel layouts and load calculations. Key responsibilities include coordinating with construction firms on power distribution, specifying components like transformers and VFD feeds, and ensuring compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and hazardous location requirements for energetic material handling. The candidate will perform troubleshooting up to 600VAC and utilize tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN. Required skills include industrial power distribution expertise, component selection, and experience in high-rate production environments involving complex electrical infrastructure and safety protocols for specialized manufacturing facilities.

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Skills

NFPA 70 NFPA 70E AutoCAD Electrical EPLAN SKM ETAP EasyPower Siemens PLC Power Distribution Arc Flash Studies Circuit Protection VFD Root Cause Analysis

What you'll do

Own electrical design and review for production equipment and facility power at the McHenry plant.
Establish and enforce internal electrical standards, drawing conventions, and code compliance across the facility.
Review and red-line contractor packages including panel layouts, single-line diagrams, and load calculations.
Coordinate with construction firms and partners on power distribution, grounding, and equipment hookup.
Specify electrical components such as transformers, disconnects, breakers, and VFD feeds for production lines.
Ensure compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and hazardous location requirements for energetic materials.
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve electrical failures and ensure long-term reliability.
Mentor engineers and technicians on electrical design practices and safe work standards.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
8+ years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial or production environment.
Strong working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and NFPA 70E electrical safety practices.
Experience owning the electrical scope of capital projects from design through energization and turnover.
Experience with industrial power distribution including transformers, panelboards, circuit protection, and grounding.
Proficiency in electrical component selection, wire sizing, circuit protection, and heat management in control cabinets.
Experience producing and reviewing electrical drawings in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar.
Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting up to 600VAC.
Must be a U.S. Person due to export controlled information requirements.
12+ years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial or production environment (preferred).
Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one (preferred).
Experience with hazardous location design for energetic or solvent handling areas (preferred).
Experience with arc flash studies and coordination analysis using SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower (preferred).
Familiarity with Siemens PLC and control system integration (preferred).
Experience interfacing with utilities, AHJs, and outside engineering firms (preferred).
Experience setting electrical standards for a new or ramping production facility (preferred).

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