Chief Engineer, EW

The role

You will serve as the primary technical authority and engineering leader for the advanced EW Airborne Survivability program. You will guide a multidisciplinary engineering team to design, test, and deploy next-generation capabilities.

What you will do

• Serve as the chief engineer and technical authority.
• Direct the design and implementation of system, sub-system, advanced algorithms and techniques for Electronic Warfare systems.
• Coordinate across engineering disciplines to ensure system requirements and design are defined and executed.
• Coordinate across production, maintenance, sustainment, and field operations to improve system usability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with the Portfolio Chief Engineer/Architect to align product architecture and program deliverables with the technology roadmap.
• Drive engineering standardization and optimize shared technical resources.

Required qualifications

• Experience with Electronic Warfare systems utilizing Software Defined Radios
• Experience with designing, developing, and testing hardware with FPGA, ARM, x86, and GPU compute architectures
• Deep understanding of Electronic Support Measures (ESM) and Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) architecture-Digital Signal Processing, Model & Simulation, SW/FW-techniques, RF/EE/Antenna design
• Deep experience with Integration & Test (I&T) of RF based hardware systems in a lab or field environments
• Experience with leading and coordinating cross-functional engineering teams
• Experience executing technical millstones internally and externally (Concept Review, SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.)
• Excellent at balancing multiple projects at any given time and/or managing a larger team for a larger program
• Enthusiastic about working with a team and mentoring engineers
• Some travel required
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret/Top Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• Masters or PhD degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields
• Experience integrating hardware onto airborne platforms
• Expertise in Frequency Hopped Spread Spectrum (FHSS) and Direct Sequence Speard Spectrum (DSSS) signal processing
• Expertise in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) signal processing

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret/Top Secret security clearance
• By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct 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.