Senior Electrical Engineer, Air Dominance and Strike

Anduril Industries


Job Location:

Costa Mesa, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 146000 - 194000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team is responsible for developing high-reliability avionics embedded processing and power systems for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. Working across hardware software and mission autonomy the team delivers flight-critical electronics PCB assemblies and FPGA-based processing architectures that enable Andurils next-generation autonomous air platforms to operate in complex and contested environments. AD&S Electrical Engineers drive end-to-end development from system architecture and circuit design to verification integration and flight test ensuring scalable mission-ready solutions that meet the performance reliability and survivability demands of the U.S. Military and modern air warfare.


ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for an Senior Electrical Engineerto join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa CA. In this role you will be responsible for end-to-end avionics systems and subsystems development. You will also be working on design integration testing and validation processes. This will require knowledge and experience in PCB design harnessing process management and cross-functional teamwork. If you are looking to join a team in rapid avionics development then this role is for you.

WHAT YOULL DO

  • Develop high performance high efficiency and highly robust avionics solutions for air vehicle platforms
  • Develop reliable on-board communication systems to exchange high bandwidth data across various air and ground assets
  • Architect design and build high-speed digital PCBAs (schematic capture simulation board layout)
  • Help decide what to do in-house and what to outsource communicate design requirements with external vendors and help drive the progress
  • Develop relationships with external vendors and communicate design requirements to external vendors and suppliers.
  • Work cross-functionally between software firmware and hardware teams
  • Develop hardware validation test plans for sub-system and full system products.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • 8 years relevant experience in electrical hardware design.
  • Experience designing high density PCB layouts with an understanding of cutting-edge PCB manufacturing technology.
  • Deep understanding of thermal mechanical power and performance tradeoffs.
  • Experience with creating test plans benchmarking and performing validation tests to determine performance of complex hardware systems.
  • Understanding of high-speed interfaces (PCIe DDR USB MIPI etc.) power integrity and signal integrity.
  • Knowledgeable of EMI/EMC susceptibility and emissions along with mitigation experience.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with high performance SOMs (System On a Module).
  • Experience in developing FPGA and ASIC architectures.
  • Experience with rapid hands-on prototyping.
  • Skilled at soldering and reworking microelectronic components.
  • Knowledgeable in RF investigation and analysis with the use of specialized equipment (Spectrum analyzer Network Analyzer etc) and RF simulation tool suites.
  • Knowledge of state-of-the-art hardware systems software tools and algorithms for interfaces required for sensors actuators firmware development and inter-communication bus protocols (CAN-FD Ethernet SFP 1553 etc).
  • Experience using Linux command line interface (CLI).

US Salary Range

$146000 - $194000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Benefits

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Senior IC

ABOUT THE TEAMThe Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team is responsible for developing high-reliability avionics embedded processing and power systems for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. Working across hardware software and mission autonomy the team delivers flight-c...