Senior Electrical Engineer

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA 92626, US• Contract

Posted 19 hours ago• Electrical• Electrical

Compensation

$146,000–$194,000/year

Job Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Technology, Maritime Team is seeking a Tooling and Equipment Design Engineer to join our team. The Maritime Manufacturing Technology Team is responsible for rapidly developing and implementing manufacturing technologies and processes for cutting-edge defense hardware, including deployable static and moving surface, undersea and sea to air vehicles and scaling these products in our new manufacturing facilities.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for engineering the future of electronics, from initial concept design and lifecycle support to critical upgrades for next-generation systems. You will work directly enables increased production capacity by developing essential production and specialized test equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Develop, document, and maintain electronic and electrical system requirements according to customer desires and contract requirements.
Create and implement overall Test Equipment Design strategies.
Review and apply real-time test anomaly troubleshooting and resolution of issues encountered during hardware validation and verification testing.
Perform Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, troubleshooting, and resolutions.
Support design of automated test equipment, development of engineering documentation, and hardware fabrication, integration, and validation testing.
Support production and special test equipment design, ensuring we meet increasing capacity demands and drive innovation in electronics.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of experience setting up equipment and performing tests on various products and assemblies using manual or automated test devices.
Hands-on lab experience with power or analog electronics testing or test methodology.
Ability to travel up to 20% domestically.
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Subject Matter Expert in electrical design with proven previous test equipment design experience.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or computer engineering.
Experience with National Instrument’s Lab-View and Test-Stand software.
Experience utilizing lab electronic testing tools like Oscilloscopes, Digital Multimeters (DMM), Function Generators and Power Supplies.

US Salary Range

$146,000—$194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Healthcare Benefits

US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

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