Lead Electrical Engineer, Maneuver Dominance

The role

You will design and support the integration of various subsystems for an autonomous air vehicle program. This includes full cycle PCB design, troubleshooting electrical and software boundaries, and developing payloads and system interconnects.

What you will do

• Full cycle PCB design including requirements, schematic design, component selection, layout, bring-up, test, debug and system integration
• Troubleshoot issues spanning electrical and software boundaries using lab equipment and software debugging tools
• Development of payloads and subsystems including sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking
• Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses
• Work with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers
• Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
• Design and support the integration and testing of a rotorcraft system through TRLs 3-8
• Conduct vehicle platform system design and analysis
• Perform requirements analysis and plan system verification

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
• Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
• Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, and current-probes
• Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
• Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies
• Familiarity with software development processes and tools such as git, Github, JIRA, etc
• Comfortable with a variety of electronic CAD tools
• Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
• Experience with battery systems and ability to support alternate battery systems design
• Experience with high reliability systems
• Experience with radio frequency-based systems

Nice to have

• Experience designing electrical and power systems for autonomous rotorcraft
• Experience with battery systems both primary and secondary chemistries
• Experience with High Voltage Power Electronics
• Experience with inverters and high power electric motors
• Understanding of MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810G
• Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with running a qualification campaign for flight hardware
• Familiarity with designing for rugged environments
• Experience with electro-mechanical and electrical design concepts
• Experience with Formula SAE, Baja SAE, Design Build Fly, etc.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.