Anduril
Staff Electrical Engineer (Weapons Systems)
$183K–$243K
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Location
- Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States - Experience
- 12+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs. Preferred: 5–10 years as an individual contributing engineer focused on electrical design, analysis, and testing of fuzing and/or ordnance systems.
- Education
- BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, tests, and integrates electrical systems and fuzing circuitry for missile and other vehicle systems, including PCB design, firmware bring-up, and field support.
What you'll do
- Own PCB design from requirements and schematics through layout, bring-up, testing, debugging, and system integration.
- Develop tailored fuzing systems and effectors, interconnect diagrams, and wire harnesses in collaboration with vehicle teams.
- Test components in lab, ground, and flight settings; perform low-level firmware development and field root-cause analysis.
What they ask for
- BS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 12+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
- Competence with test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, and current-probes; test automation experience.
- Familiarity with standard interfaces (e.g., Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB) and common MCU, CPU, and FPGA devices.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; able to travel as required for testing (surges up to 25%).
Nice to have
- Altium experience; Eagle and other electronic CAD tools are acceptable.
- Experience with fuzing or ordnance systems, avionics standards, UAS, missiles, maritime programs, or weapons safety.
Pay
$183,000 — $243,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Altium, Eagle, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB
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