Anduril
System Architect, Space Electronics
$127K–$170K
Boulder, Colorado, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado, United States
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- 8+ years of electrical engineering experience; the same 8+ years is also listed under preferred qualifications.
- Education
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Owns the electronics architecture and takes space-based imaging payload hardware from concept through design, integration, qualification, and flight.
What you'll do
- Define payload electrical architecture and make tradeoffs across performance, schedule, and cost.
- Lead PCBA design, layout, bring-up, integration, and environmental qualification for EO/IR sensor systems.
- Partner across engineering teams, mentor engineers, and document designs and test results for flight readiness.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of electrical engineering experience spanning system architecture, electronics design, and hands-on test.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience owning electronics architecture for a complex electromechanical or sensor system, with strong analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics design and PCB layout skills.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Direct experience designing space electronics, particularly New Space or commercial-cadence programs; familiarity with space qualification and COTS-for-space approaches.
- Experience with EO/IR, RF, optical, or other sensor and communication systems; familiarity with MATLAB, Python, or C++.
Pay
$127,000 — $170,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
FPGAs, TVAC, EMI/EMC, MATLAB, Python, C++, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
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