Anduril
Staff RF Engineer
$191K–$254K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering; Master’s preferred.
About the job
Architects, integrates, and tests RF communications networks, wireless tactical systems, and datalinks for autonomous and crewed platforms, including air defense command-and-control systems.
What you'll do
- Design and evaluate tactical wireless networks, topologies, waveforms, and datalinks.
- Lead electrical integration of communications systems into UAVs, vehicles, weapons systems, and C2 systems.
- Support system-level trade studies, testing, and integration across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience with RF circuitry and communications-system architecture and design, including high reliability, resiliency, redundancy, or fault tolerance.
- Strong RF circuit design and understanding of RF propagation, link budgets, and digital communications.
- Hands-on experience integrating and troubleshooting radios on vehicles or platforms; able to travel 25% and obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
- Familiarity with DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160, or MIL-STD-461/464/882; Python proficiency for test automation and data analysis.
Pay
$191,000 — $254,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
RF circuitry, VNA, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, oscilloscope, MIL-STD-461/464, Python
AI focus
The role involves communications and networking for autonomous systems; the posting does not specify direct AI work.
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