Senior Hardware Engineer - Mission Compute, Thunder

Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

You will perform full cycle PCB design and develop air and ground vehicle avionics systems for the Thunder autonomous attack rotorcraft. This role involves hardware bring-up, testing, and cross-functional collaboration with software teams.

What you will do

Full cycle PCB design including requirements, schematic design, component selection, layout, bring-up, test, debug and integration
Development of air and ground vehicle avionics systems
Provide support and collaborate within other air vehicle subsystem development constraints
Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
Build up and test of avionics system components through lab, ground, and flight tests
Low level firmware development for bring-up and test
Root cause analysis in support of field operations
Work cross-functionally between software and hardware teams
Develop hardware bring-up and validation test plans

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests
Familiarity with standard interfaces such as CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
Familiarity with digital communication busses, such as Ethernet, PCIe, HDMI
Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Comfortable with a variety of electronic CAD tools
Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
U.S. Person status is required

Nice to have

Altium preferred
Experience shipping products in volume
Experience working on products for safety-critical applications, such as automotive, aviation, or
Understanding of DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160 and relevant avionics design standards for UAS

Benefits

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

Before you apply

U.S. Person status is required to access export controlled data
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.