Senior Propulsion Electronics Engineer

Anduril-1; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Staff Electrical Engineer based in Costa Mesa, CA to develop and test cutting edge electronics for propulsion system.

We are looking for a self-starter with deep technical experience in defense or aerospace hardware development to apply these skills in propulsion flight controllers, power electronics, high-efficiency motor controllers, and electromagnetic actuators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of board design experience.
• Proficiency in analog, digital and power electronics fundamentals.
• Experience with propulsion or aerospace hardware development and test.

Responsibilities

• Full cycle PCB design translating propulsion requirements into schematic capture and high-density layouts.
• Design and optimize flight controller circuits, power distribution/supplies, motor controller circuits, and actuator circuits.
• Conduct circuit simulations, worst‑case analysis, thermal analysis, DFMEA, and derating for reliability.
• Lead board bring‑ups, DVT, qualification testing, and functional testing.
• Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, software, test, quality, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams.
• Conduct peer reviews and cross‑discipline design reviews.
• Perform root cause and failure analysis in support of engine test and field operations.

Skills

Analog fundamentals

Digital fundamentals

Power electronics

Propulsion electronics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)

Tools

Altium Designer

LTSpice

MATLAB/Simulink

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

Logic Analyzer

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Staff Electrical Engineer based in Costa Mesa, CA to develop and test cutting edge electronics for propulsion system.

We are looking for a self-starter with deep technical experience in defense or aerospace hardware development to apply these skills in propulsion flight controllers, power electronics, high-efficiency motor controllers, and electromagnetic actuators.