EMI Engineer

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

21h•$129,000 - $171,000

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced EMI/EMC Engineer to join our Air Dominance & Strike Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and validating electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) solutions for electronic products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs
3–6 years of EMI/EMC design or hardware development experience
Working knowledge of EMI/EMC standards (MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, DO-160, etc.)
Strong understanding of grounding, shielding, filtering, and PCB layout best practices
Experience troubleshooting EMI issues at board, cable, or enclosure level
Ability to interpret test data and translate it into actionable design changes
Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests
Familiarity with standard interfaces such as CAN, I2C, SPI, etc
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Comfortable with a variety of electronic CAD tools (Altium preferred, Eagle and others acceptable)
Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with power electronics, motor drives, or high-speed digital systems
Familiarity with EMI modeling or simulation tools (ANSYS, CST, etc.)
Experience working with compliance labs and qualification programs
Understanding of DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160 and relevant avionics design standards for UAS
Familiarity with aircraft avionics and harnessing component suppliers from past experience in UAS programs

Responsibilities

Drive early integration of EMI/EMC requirement into product design.
Support EMI/EMC design integration during schematic and PCB layout phases
Review schematics and layouts for grounding, filtering, and return path integrity
Develop cable shielding, bonding, and enclosure mitigation strategies
Design and implement filtering solutions (common-mode, differential, power input, signal lines)
Support root cause analysis of emissions and susceptibility failures
Collaborate with EE, ME, and systems teams to integrate EMC requirements early in design
Support pre-compliance and compliance testing to standards such as MIL-STD-461G and MIL-STD-464D
Generate design guidelines and best practices for EMI risk reduction
Analyze test data and drive corrective design actions

Benefits

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.