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Senior Hardware Engineer - Mission Compute, Thunder

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)

DefenseonsiteSenior$147k–$196k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build Thunder, an autonomous attack rotorcraft teaming with crewed aviation.
  • Own connectivity for low-flying formation aircraft in contested spectrum.
  • Lead full-cycle avionics from design through lab, ground and flight test.

What they offer

  • Highly competitive equity grants
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees

Ideal candidate

Hands-on hardware owner who loves taking complex boards from bench bring-up to flight test. Mission-driven builder energized by autonomy and delivering mass effects alongside crewed aviation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years designing, testing and troubleshooting complex board designs
  • Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes and test automation
  • Familiarity with standard interfaces such as CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
  • Familiarity with digital communication busses such as Ethernet, PCIe, HDMI
  • Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies
  • Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
  • Comfortable with electronic CAD tools (Altium preferred)
  • Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity
  • U.S. Person status required to access export controlled data

Lab profile

About Anduril

Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.

What they build

  • Lattice OS
  • Ghost
  • Anvil

Known for

  • Autonomous defense systems
  • AI-powered command and control
  • Rapid hardware-software iteration

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
  • Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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