Senior Electrical Engineer, Sensor Systems
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $168,250–$219,506 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $194k 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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Staff Electrical Engineer (Sensors) joins the team to lead the design, testing, and validation of proximity sensors for autonomous vehicles. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of PCB design, from requirement gathering and schematic creation to component selection, layout, and integration. The engineer will develop system interconnect diagrams, define wire harnesses, perform vendor evaluations, and conduct root cause analysis during field operations. Key technical requirements include expertise in mixed-signal circuit design, power electronics, and converter design. Candidates must be proficient with tools like Altium or Eagle, as well as test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The role requires experience with standard interfaces like CAN, I2C, and SPI, while addressing complex problems in UAS, missile systems, ordnance fuzing, and maritime programs within a defense technology context.
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