Andurilindustries
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Platform, 2+ years of experience
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted a month ago
The role
Electrical Engineers will support defense hardware development across propulsion and weapons systems programs. This includes full-cycle PCB design, circuit development for safety-critical applications, and performing design analysis.
What you will do
- Contribute to full-cycle PCB design including schematic capture, component selection, layout, bring-up, test, debug, and system integration
- Support design and development of circuits for safety-critical aerospace and defense applications
- Perform design analysis tasks including worst-case analysis, thermal analysis, DFMEA, and component derating
- Execute board bring-ups and support Design Verification Testing, qualification testing, and functional testing
- Develop system interconnect diagrams and support wire harness definition
- Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, software, systems, quality, and manufacturing teams
- Participate in peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
- Support root cause and failure analysis
- Assist with vendor surveys and component evaluation
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex PCB designs
- Foundational understanding of analog, digital, and power electronics
- Working proficiency with electronic CAD tools
- Familiarity with circuit simulation tools (LTSpice or equivalent)
- Competence with standard lab test equipment: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, DMMs, and basic test automation
- Familiarity with standard interfaces including CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, USB, and common MCU/CPU architectures
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Nice to have
- Active DoD Secret clearance or eligibility in process
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in defense, aerospace, UAS, missile, or maritime hardware development
- Exposure to propulsion electronics, fuzing systems, or other safety-critical hardware
- Experience designing for signal integrity or power integrity
- Familiarity with MIL-STD standards or avionics design standards (DO-254, DO-160)
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink for data analysis or system simulation
- Altium preferred
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. The Hardware Platform Organization is Anduril's central hardware engineering org.