Senior Electrical Engineer - AI, Drones & Robotics

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the United States and its allies through cutting-edge technology. By harnessing the innovation, expertise, and business acumen of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century, Anduril is reshaping the design, development, and deploymen…

Join Anduril Industries as an Electrical Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge drone technology. As part of our Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) team, you will design embedded control electronics from the ground up, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while contributing to the advancement of autonomous systems and solid rocket motors.

Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer to join the team in Costa Mesa, CA. This position centers on creating firmware for advanced systems in AI, drones, and robotics. The work directly supports the technology that powers Anduril’s products. What you will do Develop firmware for complex hardware platforms, including AI-driven devices, drones, and robotics. Collaborate with engineers and technical teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions. Contribute to systems that advance the company’s technology portfolio. Team environment Work alongside colleagues who value technical expertise and open collaboration. The team emphasizes sharing knowledge and building together. Location This role is based in Costa Mesa, California.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through advanced technological innovations. By integrating the expertise and business models of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is reshaping the design, construction, and sale of military systems. Our family of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, three-dimensional command and control center. As we navigate an era marked by strategic competition, Anduril remains steadfast in delivering cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in a matter of months rather than years.ABOUT THE TEAMWithin Anduril's Maritime Division, we've assembled a talented team of specialists in software development, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analysis, all focused on creating innovative software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our customers' operational capabilities. We are actively deploying the next generation of autonomous systems designed to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our offerings include a groundbreaking, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform, as well as a fully updated maritime vehicle and adaptable manufacturing architecture that accommodates various vehicle sizes from small to extra-large. Presently, Anduril is executing billion-dollar contracts while also conducting Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.To sustain our initial successes, we are committed to increasing our investment in an expanded product portfolio. This includes systems such as Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, among others, that will create a cohesive system-of-systems for executing a variety of autonomous missions in the maritime sector. If you are passionate about addressing real-world challenges and contributing to systems that play a vital role in fulfilling national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help shape the future of defense capabilities.ABOUT THE JOBAs a Senior Robotics Engineer, you will independently lead the development of vehicle perception and planning capabilities integrated into our products. This encompasses systems analysis, sensor selection and integration, perception architecture and implementation, motion planning, health management, behavior analysis, simulation, test infrastructure, and interfacing with both lower- and higher-level systems. We expect our Senior Robotics Engineers to take full ownership of outcomes at the subsystem or system level. You will also serve as a technical lead, contributing to the rapid architecture, design, delivery, support, and evolution of next-generation autonomous platforms throughout their entire product lifecycle.

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining the defense technology landscape with a commitment to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. We leverage the expertise, innovation, and business models of the 21st century's most forward-thinking companies to revolutionize the defense sector. Our flagship systems are powered by Lattice OS, an advanced AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is dedicated to delivering leading-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations with unprecedented speed.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Maritime Division at Anduril is composed of a talented and diverse team specializing in software, robotics, AI, sensor fusion, and data analytics, focused on creating innovative software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' operational capabilities. We are pioneering the next generation of autonomous systems designed to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our portfolio includes an exclusive ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform and an advanced maritime vehicle architecture that adapts to a range of sizes from small to extra-large. Currently, Anduril is engaged in multi-billion dollar contracts while also executing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.To maintain our momentum, we're making substantial investments in expanding our product offerings, which include Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and several unannounced systems. These innovations will form a cohesive system-of-systems, facilitating various autonomous missions within the maritime domain. If you are passionate about tackling impactful challenges and working on systems that contribute directly to national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril's Maritime Division and help shape the future of defense capabilities.

At Anduril Industries, we are at the forefront of defense technology, striving to enhance U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative solutions. Our mission is to revolutionize the defense sector by integrating advanced technology, expertise, and a modern business model. Our flagship system, powered by Lattice OS, utilizes artificial intelligence to transform vast data streams into a real-time, immersive command and control experience. As we navigate an era marked by strategic competition, we are dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in record time.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Maneuver Dominance team at Anduril focuses on developing multi-asset autonomy that is relevant to operational needs. Our goal is to ensure seamless collaboration among a multitude of autonomous systems, leveraging existing drone platforms like Ghost and Altius, as well as integrating third-party systems into our Lattice ecosystem.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a talented Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this pivotal role, you will tackle diverse challenges in networking, autonomy, systems integration, and robotics, making pragmatic engineering decisions to ensure our products work harmoniously to deliver critical solutions. A strong systems-level engineering background is essential. If you embrace a “Whatever It Takes” philosophy—executing efficiently and effectively while prioritizing the mission and making informed engineering choices—then this opportunity is for you.WHAT YOU’LL DOLead the development of mission autonomy systems and services for deployment to customers.Enhance products through coding to expand mission capabilities for a broader customer base.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and test complex functionalities.Develop and evaluate metrics for debugging and operational monitoring.Identify and troubleshoot issues, analyze root causes, and coordinate subsequent actions.Engage with end-users to translate their needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints.Travel up to 25% to implement and validate capabilities in real-world scenarios.

Join Anduril Industries as a Mechanical Engineer in our Costa Mesa headquarters, where you'll spearhead innovative product development for cutting-edge drone technologies and complex systems. Your responsibilities will encompass designing optical gimbals, advanced battery systems, intricate mechanisms, robust structures, high-performance sensors, and operational payloads. This role demands a proactive, hands-on approach, with a strong emphasis on collaboration across various engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates will possess a practical mindset and a drive for ownership, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Anduril Industries is revolutionizing the defense technology landscape with our commitment to enhancing military capabilities through innovative technology. By integrating the cutting-edge expertise and business models of leading 21st-century companies, we are redefining the design, construction, and commercialization of military systems. Our suite of products operates on Lattice OS, a sophisticated AI-powered operating system that transforms extensive data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control hub. As we navigate the complexities of global strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to delivering advanced autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to our military partners in record time.ABOUT THE POSITIONWe are on the lookout for a passionate and seasoned Electrical Engineer to join our Maneuver Dominance team at our headquarters in Costa Mesa, California. This team is at the forefront of developing aerial robotic systems that operate in unison with ground maneuver forces. By harnessing our existing drone platforms, including Ghost, Altius, and Roadrunner, we aim to integrate third-party platforms into Anduril’s Lattice ecosystem. Our focus is on crafting perception and autonomy algorithms to tackle the most challenging problems faced by our clients.In this role, you will collaborate closely with program leadership and a diverse range of departments, tackling complex challenges and shaping the future of the industry. Your responsibilities will include designing and integrating various subsystems, aiding in testing efforts, and guaranteeing that the overall system performance aligns with specified standards. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the creation of next-generation autonomous flight systems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLead comprehensive PCB design processes, encompassing requirements gathering, schematic design, component selection, layout supervision, bring-up, testing, debugging, and system integration.Diagnose and resolve issues that span both electrical and software domains, utilizing lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and fundamental software debugging tools.Design and develop payloads and subsystems, including sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking components.Create system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses for connecting electronic equipment within subsystems.Collaborate effectively with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and testing engineers to deliver fully functional products.Thrive in a fast-paced environment, supporting new developments and customer operations.

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining defense technology with a vision to enhance U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative advancements. Our commitment to integrating modern expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a progressive business model is transforming the defense landscape. Our systems leverage Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into an interactive, 3D command and control environment. As the global landscape evolves into one of strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in mere months.Our Test and Evaluation team is pivotal to our mission, ensuring that every product adheres to the utmost standards of performance and reliability. We specialize in a diverse range of testing activities, including developmental assessments using surrogate vehicles, and are at the forefront of innovative testing methodologies, especially in mission autonomy systems. As we expand our team, we are on the lookout for a Robotics Hardware Engineer who can tackle the challenges of rapid prototyping and contribute to the evolution of Anduril’s extensive range of autonomous systems.Key Responsibilities:Integrate hardware components onto unmanned vehicles, such as sensors, actuators, and control systems.Ensure seamless communication between hardware and software systems by integrating electronic components.Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to prototype and evaluate new hardware solutions.Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and performance assessments to refine hardware designs.Develop and implement test plans to validate hardware functionality and reliability.Identify and resolve hardware issues through effective troubleshooting.Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to foster innovation.Document design processes, test outcomes, and maintain comprehensive engineering records.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Sensor Systems. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and development of cutting-edge sensor technologies that enhance our defense capabilities. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to create innovative solutions that address complex challenges in the field.As part of our mission to revolutionize defense technology, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have a real impact on national security. Your expertise in electrical engineering will be essential as you drive projects from concept to production.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Electrical Engineer and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing military technology. As part of our Tactical Recon & Strike division, you will design and develop cutting-edge embedded control electronics from concept to production. This includes hardware selection, schematic and PCB design, board bring-up, and system-level integration. Collaborate closely with a talented team of electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to create fully functional products in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting complex issues and managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring our autonomous drones and propulsion systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

At Anduril Industries, we are at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative advancements. Our mission is to integrate cutting-edge technology from the most dynamic sectors into the defense industry, transforming the design, production, and deployment of military systems. Central to our operations is Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that synthesizes vast data streams into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, we are committed to delivering the latest in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to our armed forces within months rather than years.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Electrical Engineer within our Manufacturing team, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of sophisticated systems and PCB assemblies for product testing. Utilizing data acquisition technologies and physical layer interfaces through FPGA, MCU, and commercially available equipment, you will ensure our products meet rigorous quality standards before reaching our valued customers. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary design team, you will manage requirements, create custom circuits, and design intricate assemblies and harnesses. You will also partner with firmware engineers to develop board support packages for embedded Linux and initialize MCU RTOS platforms. In this innovative environment, you will be challenged to devise creative solutions for complex testing issues, while continuously enhancing our automation processes, throughput efficiency, user interfaces, and data analytics capabilities.

Join our cutting-edge team at Anduril Industries as a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Intelligence Systems. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to develop and enhance advanced electrical systems that support our mission to innovate and secure critical technologies.As a key contributor, you will work alongside a talented group of engineers and researchers, driving projects from conception through to deployment. Your innovative solutions will play a significant role in shaping the future of defense technology.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician, where you will play a pivotal role in our innovative engineering team. Your expertise will contribute to the development and deployment of advanced technology solutions that enhance national security. Collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in defense and security.

At Anduril Industries, we are at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technological innovation. Our mission is to revolutionize the defense sector by integrating cutting-edge expertise, technology, and a modern business model, fundamentally transforming the design, construction, and sale of military systems. Powered by our proprietary Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, we convert vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering unparalleled autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations at an accelerated pace.ABOUT THE TEAMOur Maritime Division brings together a diverse team of experts specializing in software, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analytics. Together, we are developing innovative hardware and software solutions that significantly enhance the capabilities of our clients. We are deploying the next generation of autonomous systems to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our unique underwater vessel platform, capable of ultra-long-range and full-ocean-depth capabilities, alongside a revamped maritime vehicle architecture that accommodates sizes from small to extra-large, positions us at the forefront of the industry. Currently, we are engaged in billion-dollar contracts while also executing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.We aim to build on our early achievements by investing in an expanded product portfolio, which includes Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and other forthcoming systems. These innovations will form a cohesive system-of-systems, enabling a comprehensive range of autonomous missions in maritime environments. If you are driven to solve impactful challenges and contribute to systems that advance national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.

Anduril Industries is an innovative defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. By integrating the expertise, technology, and business model of the most advanced companies of the 21st century, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, construction, and sale of military systems. Our systems are driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enabled operating system that transforms thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As the global landscape evolves into an era of strategic competition, Anduril is steadfast in its mission to deliver state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE ROLEIn the capacity of Senior Electrical Engineer within the Manufacturing organization, you will be instrumental in designing and constructing intricate systems and PCBA platforms to rigorously test our products. Your work will involve data acquisition and physical layer interfaces utilizing FPGA, MCU, and standard equipment to ensure our products meet high-quality standards before delivery to our clientele. Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary design team, you will manage requirements, develop custom circuits, and design complex assemblies and harnesses. Additionally, you will partner with firmware engineers to create board support packages for embedded Linux and facilitate the development of MCU RTOS platforms. This position demands innovative thinking and a proactive approach to resolving challenging testing issues, with a focus on continuously improving our automation methods, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics.

Join Anduril Industries as a Robotics Software Engineer focused on Air Vehicle Autonomy. In this role, you will contribute to the design and implementation of advanced robotic systems that enhance military capabilities. Work alongside a dynamic team that develops groundbreaking technologies, including AI-driven software, to ensure real-time command and control across various aerial platforms. You will be responsible for writing and maintaining essential libraries and services that facilitate collaboration among robotic teams, ensuring optimal performance for air vehicles. Your contributions will directly impact the development of autonomy features and streamline interactions between cutting-edge UAVs and manned aircraft.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology company dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the U.S. and allied nations with cutting-edge innovations. Integrating the expertise, technology, and business approaches from the most forward-thinking organizations of the 21st century, Anduril is reshaping the design, construction, and deployment of military systems. Our suite of advanced systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a dynamic, real-time 3D command and control interface. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is steadfast in its mission to deliver state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Maneuver Dominance team at Anduril focuses on developing operationally effective multi-asset autonomy. Our goal is to enable large groups of autonomous systems to collaborate seamlessly. We utilize existing Anduril drone platforms such as Ghost and Altius, while also integrating third-party platforms into Anduril’s Lattice ecosystem.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to join our expanding team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will tackle a diverse range of challenges related to networking, autonomy, systems integration, robotics, and more, making practical engineering decisions along the way. Your contributions will ensure that Anduril’s products interact fluidly to achieve critical objectives. If you embody a “Whatever It Takes” attitude—executing efficiently and pragmatically while prioritizing the mission and making informed engineering choices—this position is for you.WHAT YOU’LL DO Oversee the mission autonomy systems and services deployed to customers.Develop code to enhance products and expand mission capabilities for a broader customer base.Collaborate across teams to design, build, and test complex functionalities.Generate and assess metrics for debugging and monitoring purposes.Identify and resolve issues, determining root causes and coordinating subsequent actions.Work with end-users to translate needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering limitations.Willingness to travel up to 25% for real-world capability testing and deployment.

Anduril Industries stands at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative advancements. By merging cutting-edge expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and a modern business model, Anduril is reshaping the design, development, and deployment of military systems. Our systems are powered by the Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. In this era of strategic competition, we are committed to delivering pioneering solutions in autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military within months, not years.The Hardware Engineering Organization is seeking a Senior Electrical System Test Engineer who will play a pivotal role in delivering value and innovation as Anduril's products span across various domains — air, land, water, and space. This team is responsible for rapid and thorough development and compliance testing that informs design and architecture decisions while enhancing system performance and reliability. This role encompasses more than just executing tests; it involves taking ownership of electromagnetic resilience and driving continuous improvements through rigorous evaluation, troubleshooting, and innovation.

At Anduril Industries, we are redefining the landscape of defense technology with the ambition to elevate military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through pioneering innovations. By integrating the expertise and vision of cutting-edge companies into the defense sector, we are revolutionizing the design, development, and deployment of military systems. Our advanced Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, synthesizes vast streams of data into a dynamic, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to military applications in record time.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are on the lookout for a seasoned Electrical Engineer to join our team in Costa Mesa, CA. You will play a pivotal role in the development of subsystems for missiles and UAVs, leveraging your extensive technical expertise in the defense sector. This is an opportunity for a proactive individual with a robust background in power systems, communications, battery technologies, and avionics circuit design. You will oversee the entire process of electrical design, testing, and integration, ensuring our projects align with strategic business objectives. Additionally, you will manage essential vendor relationships and uphold the performance and reliability of our innovative technologies.