Senior Electrical Engineer, Surface Maritime
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
Andurils Maritime Division has assembled a diverse team of experts in software robotics artificial intelligence sensor fusion and data analysis to create software and hardware solutions that radically evolve the capabilities of our customers. We are fielding the next generation of autonomous systems to tackle the extremely challenging industry demands of maritime operations. Anduril has brought to market a unique ultra-long-range full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform and a completely refreshed maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that scales from small to extra-large vehicle sizes. Today Anduril is executing on billion-dollar contracts while simultaneously performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.
We are continuing to expand our product portfolio now moving into the surface maritime domain. Products like Dive-XL Dive-LD Copperhead Seabed Sentry and surface products in the pipeline will create a system-of-systems that enable a multitude of autonomous missions across all maritime domains. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact and working on systems that directly contribute to achieving national strategic priorities we want you to join Andurils Maritime Division and help us build the future of defense capability.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in Costa Mesa California. You will work closely with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments as part of a team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry this role you will be responsible for designing and supporting the integration of various electrical subsystems supporting testing efforts and ensuring overall system performance meets the required specifications and standards. Join our dynamic team and help us build the next generation of autonomous maritime systems.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Develop electrical schematics power system single line diagrams system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment within a subsystem and between subsystems
- Design electrical interfaces and enclosures for integration of sensors and peripheral equipment with autonomous systems
- Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries with solid skills using both test equipment (Oscilloscopes DMM etc.) and basic software debugging tools
- Develop subsystems (sensors interfaces power management and networking) for bespoke capabilities
- Work closely with other electrical mechanical software firmware and test engineers to deliver fully functional products
- Work in a fast-paced environment balancing schedule against cost and performance parameters
- Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews perform requirements analysis and plan system verification to ensure compliance with project goals and industry standards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 8 years of experience designing testing and troubleshooting electrical systems
- Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
- Experience developing schematics interconnect diagrams and wiring harnesses
- Comfortable with a variety of electronic CAD tools (NX SolidWorks others acceptable)
- Familiarity with networking and standard interfaces such as Ethernet CAN I2C USB MODBUS ProfiNet etc
- Competence with test equipment such as multi-meter oscilloscopes logic analyzers and automation of tests
- Experience with electro-mechanical and electrical design concepts
- Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
- Experience in designing and integrating low-power electronics
- Experience in fieldable system design
- Familiarity with developing and executing test plans for complex systems
- High-ownership and a bias toward action if you see a problem you want to solve and fix it
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Ability to travel 25% with potential surges above 25%
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience designing electronic circuits and hardware kits
- Experience designing electrical and power systems for autonomous systems
- Familiarity with common MCU CPU FPGA devices and technologies
- Experience with PCB design including collecting requirements schematic design (Altium Eagle) component selection supervision or completion of layout bring-up test debug and system integration
- Familiarity with software development processes and tools such as git Github JIRA etc
- Comfortable in conducting worst case circuit or uncertainty and fault analysis
- Experience with high reliability and/or autonomous systems
- Familiarity with designing for rugged environments
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:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
- Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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