Payload Electrical Engineer – Autonomous Aerial Systems

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Equity grants

Support for recovery and wellness

Job summary

Anduril Industries is looking for an Electrical Engineer at its Costa Mesa HQ to design the electrical architecture for innovative autonomous platforms. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years in aerospace or defense engineering, specifically with weapons systems and firing circuits. In addition to a competitive salary range of $129,000 — $194,000, Anduril offers a strong benefits package including equity grants.

Responsibilities include designing power and control systems, performing EMC analysis, and supporting integration and testing processes. Candidates must be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years in aerospace or defense electrical engineering with payload or weapons electrical systems experience.
• Experience with firing circuit design, including EED circuits and safety analysis.
• Understanding of payload bus architecture from aircraft bus to mission payload.

Responsibilities

• Own the payload electrical architecture from aircraft bus to payload interfaces.
• Design firing circuits and payload control electronics for mission-critical payloads.
• Perform EMC analysis for hybrid-electric airframes and support lab verification.

Skills

Electrical engineering

EMC analysis

Aerospace harness design

Firing circuit design

Payload bus architecture

Job description

Anduril Industries is looking for an Electrical Engineer at its Costa Mesa HQ to design the electrical architecture for innovative autonomous platforms. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years in aerospace or defense engineering, specifically with weapons systems and firing circuits. In addition to a competitive salary range of $129,000 — $194,000, Anduril offers a strong benefits package including equity grants.

Responsibilities include designing power and control systems, performing EMC analysis, and supporting integration and testing processes. Candidates must be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance.