Senior Avionics Engineer: Flight-Critical Electronics

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Avionics Engineer to join the Costa Mesa, CA team. You will review and design electrical integration details, ensuring documentation and stakeholder communication for fast-paced development and deployments.

The role involves working across hardware, software, and mission autonomy to deliver flight-critical electronics and sensor interfaces for high-reliability air platforms. A U.S. security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex system designs.
• Experience with power design and power management systems.
• Familiarity with CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, RS232/422, RS485, USB interfaces.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Full cycle PCB design from requirements to system integration.
• Bring-up and design work on microcontrollers for seamless integration.
• Troubleshoot issues across electrical and software boundaries using lab equipment and basic software debugging tools.
• Support new developments, deployments, and customer operated hardware in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop power management systems and components for payloads and subsystems.
• Create system interconnect diagrams and wire harness definitions.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver mission-critical products.
• Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews.

Skills

PCB design

Power design

Microcontrollers

Electrical testing

Analog & digital electronics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Avionics Engineer to join the Costa Mesa, CA team. You will review and design electrical integration details, ensuring documentation and stakeholder communication for fast-paced development and deployments.

The role involves working across hardware, software, and mission autonomy to deliver flight-critical electronics and sensor interfaces for high-reliability air platforms. A U.S. security clearance is required.