Drimva

Anduril

System Architect, Space Electronics

$147K–$196K

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026

Experience
8+ years; the posting repeats this as a preferred qualification as well as a required qualification.
Education
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

About the job

Owns the electronics architecture and end-to-end hardware design, integration, and qualification of space-bound imaging payloads.

What you'll do

  • Define payload electrical architecture and make design tradeoffs across performance, schedule, and cost.
  • Lead PCBA design, layout, bring-up, integration, and environmental qualification through flight readiness.
  • Partner across engineering teams, mentor engineers, and document designs, analyses, and test results.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of electrical engineering experience spanning system-level architecture, electronics design, and hands-on test.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated ownership of electronics architecture for a complex electromechanical or sensor system.
  • Strong analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience designing space electronics, especially New Space or commercial-cadence programs.
  • Experience with EO/IR, RF, optical, or other sensor and communication systems; familiarity with MATLAB, Python, or C++.

Pay

$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

FPGAs, TVAC, EMI/EMC, MATLAB, Python, C++

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First seen Oct 17, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)