Andurilindustries
Senior Electrical Engineer
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Posted 13 days ago
The role
You will define and own the electrical architecture for EO/IR sensor payload assemblies. This includes designing power electronics, communication interfaces, and performing testing and validation for spaceborne systems.
What you will do
- Define and own the electrical architecture for EO/IR sensor payload assemblies
- Design, analyze, and test isolated power conversion and protection circuitry
- Select connectors and perform wire/cable and component derating analyses
- Design and support high-speed Ethernet and discrete I/O interfaces
- Support EMI/EMC qualification testing and ESD protection design
- Perform radiation-tolerant component selection
- Perform EEE parts stress/derating analyses
- Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, optical, and systems engineers
- Develop and execute test procedures using lab equipment
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
- 8+ years of experience designing power, interface, or mixed-signal electronics for space, airborne, or other harsh-environment defense systems
- Experience designing isolated DC/DC power conversion, EMI filters, and transient/over-voltage protection circuits
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464 EMI/EMC design and test methods
- Experience with connector selection, pin/harness definition, and parts/wire derating analysis
- Strong hardware debugging skills using standard lab equipment
- Proficiency with schematic capture/circuit simulation tools and worst-case stress/derating analysis
- US Person status is required
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Nice to have
- Experience designing radiation-tolerant electronics and performing TID/SEU analysis
- Experience with high-speed digital/communication interfaces (10GbE, SERDES) and signal integrity analysis
- Familiarity with machine-vision/sensor communication protocols (e.g., GigE Vision)
- Experience with hybrid microelectronics packaging (MIL-PRF-38534) or similar high-reliability component standards
- PCB layout experience (e.g., Altium, Cadence) for mixed-signal or RF boards
- Familiarity with electro-optical/infrared sensor payload electronics
- Familiarity with embedded Linux/firmware interfaces
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- US Person status is required to access export controlled data
- Must be 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 company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.