Anduril
Senior Electrical Engineer (Sensor Systems)
$147K–$196K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
- Education
- BS/MS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, tests, integrates, and supports proximity sensors and electrical systems for autonomous vehicles, from concept through production and field operations.
What you'll do
- Design, validate, and integrate proximity sensors and complete vehicle-level electrical systems.
- Complete PCB design and lifecycle work, including requirements, schematics, layout, bring-up, testing, debugging, and system integration.
- Develop interconnect diagrams and wire harnesses; support lab, ground, and flight testing, design reviews, sourcing, and field root-cause analysis.
What they ask for
- BS/MS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 7+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
- Strong circuit design background, including components and mixed-signals design; experience with sensor design, build, test, and integration.
- Design experience in UAS, power electronics, converter design, or powertrain; experience in EMI testing.
- Competence with test equipment and test automation; familiarity with CAN, I2C, SPI, and electronic CAD tools; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Environmental testing experience; experience designing and testing height of burst sensors or ordnance fuzing systems.
- Experience with UAS, missiles, or maritime programs; DoD Weapons Safety Boards; production scaling; listed military standards or JOTP standards; or explosive operations and munitions handling.
Pay
$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary only)
Tools
Altium, Eagle, CAN, I2C, SPI, MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882E
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