Staff Electrical Engineer, EW

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

3d

About The Position

Design embedded electronics from concept through functional prototype, including hardware selection, schematic and PCB design, board bring-up, and system-level integration. Troubleshoot issues across electrical and software boundaries using laboratory equipment and software debugging tools. Work with modern SoCs and networking hardware to build Anduril platforms. Collaborate closely with firmware and software engineers on processor and peripheral selection, board bring-up, and troubleshooting, and with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver functional products. Support new developments, active deployments, and customer-operated hardware in a fast-paced environment while managing involvement in multiple projects at different stages.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex hardware, embedded systems, and products.
• Demonstrated experience with multi-gigabit SERDES, DDR memory buses, Ethernet MAC and PHY interfaces, FPGAs, and communication buses such as SPI and I2C.
• Experience selecting, configuring, and interfacing microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• Experience with component selection, schematic capture, high-speed board design, and guiding PCB layout.
• Competence with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current probes, and test automation.
• Familiarity with product development processes and tools.
• Knowledge of embedded software development, including timers, interrupts, and hardware peripherals such as SPI controllers and ADCs.
• Knowledge of embedded Linux development, including device trees, hardware drivers, bootloaders, and basic Unix/Linux tools.
• Exceptional written and oral organization and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design tools.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python for test automation.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design embedded electronics from concept to functional prototype, including hardware selection, schematic and PCB design, board bring-up, and system-level integration.
• Troubleshoot issues spanning electrical and software boundaries using lab equipment and software debugging tools.
• Work with modern SoCs and networking hardware to build Anduril platforms.
• Collaborate with firmware and software engineers on processor and peripheral selection, board bring-up, and troubleshooting.
• Work with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products.
• Support new developments, active deployments, and customer-operated hardware.
• Manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, described as comprehensive and competitive and available at little to no cost to employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior