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Senior RF Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Anduril - Costa Mesa, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-15

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Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 / annual

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Senior RF Systems Integration & Test Engineer to drive verification, automation, and operational deployment of next-generation Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional hardware, software, firmware, and RF teams to lead integration testing across subassemblies and full systems, ensuring system reliability and operational readiness. Key responsibilities include: - Develop and maintain system-level test strategies, procedures, and test plans for EW product lines - Perform integration testing on subassemblies and full systems, spanning RF/digital hardware, firmware, embedded software, and application software layers - Design and implement automated tests to increase test coverage, repeatability, and testing efficiency - Triage and troubleshoot system-level failures to rapidly identify root causes - Analyze system telemetry and test data to reproduce issues and validate fixes - Serve as a technical liaison during system deployment, ensuring products meet customer and operational needs - Travel to support flight tests and system demonstrations at internal and customer-facing sites, validating EW capabilities in real-world operational environments You will work on systems like Pulsar, tackling high-stakes mission sets including Counter-UAS, Electronic Countermeasures (ECM), Direction Finding, and cognitive RF sensing in contested environments. The role requires up to 40% travel to remote and outdoor field sites. REQUIREMENTS: - 8+ years of relevant industry experience with strong focus on hardware, software, and system-level verification and validation testing - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field - Highly proficient with RF test equipment: spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers - Comfortable navigating Linux environments, command-line interfaces, shell scripts, and debugging utilities - Experience with programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data parsing, telemetry analysis, and test automation - Strong root-cause analysis and troubleshooting skills for complex system-level issues - Ability to travel up to 40% of the time - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and interpersonal abilities - Currently hold and able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Direct experience with Software-Defined Radios (SDRs) and EW systems - Familiarity with wireless communication protocols and associated test methodologies - Understanding of military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461) and spectrum regulatory test methods - Experience with Jira and Confluence - Ability to thrive in fast-paced, highly autonomous environments

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