Space Electronics System Architect for Orbit-Ready Payloads

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. in the United States seeks an Electronics Designer for space-bound imaging payloads.

You will own the electronics architecture from concept through flight, defining power, sensor, data, and interface electronics while balancing COTS-versus-rad-hard tradeoffs to meet schedule and cost targets. You will lead PCB design, bring-up, and qualification for EO/IR sensor systems, collaborating with firmware, optics, mechanical, systems, and program teams on rapid

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience spanning system-level architecture, electronics design, and hands-on test.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven ownership of electronics architecture for complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the electrical architecture for imaging payloads and drive architectural tradeoffs.
• Lead design, layout, bring-up, and qualification of PCBAs (analog, mixed-signal, FPGAs, power).
• Translate performance models into electrical requirements and refine critical path.
• Drive rapid design-build-test cycles to achieve flight-ready designs within timelines.
• Design for space environment (radiation, thermal, vacuum, vibration) and perform TVAC, vibe, EMI/EMC testing.
• Mentor engineers and serve as design-review anchor for electronics scope.

Skills

Electrical engineering

System-level architecture

PCB layout

Troubleshooting

RF/Analog design

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. in the United States seeks an Electronics Designer for space-bound imaging payloads.

You will own the electronics architecture from concept through flight, defining power, sensor, data, and interface electronics while balancing COTS-versus-rad-hard tradeoffs to meet schedule and cost targets. You will lead PCB design, bring-up, and qualification for EO/IR sensor systems, collaborating with firmware, optics, mechanical, systems, and program teams on rapid