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Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and develop sensor systems for autonomous vehicles and defense platforms. You will own the full lifecycle of proximity sensor design, from concept through production, including PCB design, component selection, layout, bring-up, testing, and system integration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design, test, and validation of proximity sensors for autonomous vehicles
- Full-cycle PCB design: requirements, schematic, component selection, layout supervision, bring-up, test, debug, and system integration
- Vehicle-level integrations and complete lifecycle design from concept through production
- Development of system interconnect diagrams and wire harness specifications
- Collaboration with cross-discipline teams on air vehicle subsystem development
- Vendor surveys and component sourcing evaluation
- Peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
- Lab, ground, and flight testing of engine system components
- Root cause analysis supporting field operations
Required qualifications:
- BS/MS or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 7+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
- Strong circuit design background including mixed-signal design
- Sensor design, build, test, and integration experience
- Design experience in UAS, power electronics, converter design, or powertrain
- Proficiency with test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current probes, test automation)
- Familiarity with standard interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI)
- Electronic CAD tools expertise (Altium preferred; Eagle acceptable)
- EMI testing experience
- Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred qualifications include environmental testing for military/commercial applications, height-of-burst sensor design, ordnance fuzing systems experience, UAS/missiles/maritime program background, DoD Weapons Safety Board experience, production scaling, MIL-STD compliance (1316, 810, 882E, 2105), JOTP standards, and explosive operations/munitions handling experience.
