Anduril
Senior Payload Integration Engineer
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 6, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; RF payload integrations or related field, preferably aerospace or defense.
About the job
Integrates, tests, and validates RF payload systems on airborne platforms, coordinating technical teams and stakeholders to deliver customer-ready solutions.
What you'll do
- Test RF systems and conduct field testing, co-site analysis, and EMI/EMC testing.
- Integrate RF systems on airborne platforms; specify ancillary RF components and develop verification and validation plans.
- Present test results and insights to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in RF payload integrations or a related field, preferably in aerospace or defense industries.
- Electrical Engineering emphasis in electromagnetic, RF, and antenna theory, with test experience.
- Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment; hands-on testing and validation of RF systems.
- Already possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Real-world operational experience with small UAS systems in a military context.
- Knowledge of aerospace regulatory standards and compliance requirements; experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
RF, EMI/EMC, small UAS
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