Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
The Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team is on a mission to build next generation solid rocket motors for a safer, more connected world. To achieve our vision of becoming a large-volume provider of tactical rocket motors, we will develop differentiated products and services that maximize our customers’ capabilities, and we will establish and maintain a reputation of Quality and Reliability.
ABOUT THE JOBAs an Electrical Engineering Manager you will perform the systems engineering function by writing and allocating requirements. You will design and develop the safety-critical circuitry to be used in Ignition Safety Devices (ISD) and Electronic Safe and Arm Devices (ESAD). You will specify and be responsible for the testing of ISDs and ESADs, including environmental testing. In addition to EE tasks you will provide technical and project execution leadership to ISD and ESAD programs throughout their lifecycle, from cradle-to-grave. The right person for this role has direct, hands-on experience with the development of ISD, ESAD’s and related devices from concept to production, deep technical understanding of ISD and ESAD design and production, and excellent project management skills. If you are a hands-on leader, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and enjoy being the point person for getting a project across the finish line, then this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Systems Engineering: Execute systems engineering functions for ISDs and ESADs, collaborating with peers and cross-discipline teams.
- Design & Integration: Lead design reviews and partner with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to bring embedded control electronics from concept to production—including hardware selection, schematic & PCB design, board bring-up, and system integration.
- Program Support & Planning: Drive ISD and ESAD programs from concept to production by contributing to program planning and execution.
- Team Leadership: Manage day-to-day interdisciplinary technical teams while handling multiple projects concurrently.
- Troubleshooting Expertise: Diagnose and resolve issues crossing electrical and software disciplines using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs) and software debugging tools.
- Fast-Paced Environment: Thrive in a dynamic setting supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer-operated hardware.
- Bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)
- 5+ years in ISDs, ESADs, or similar devices
- Technical expertise in high voltage circuitry design (up to 2kV), power management and supply design, and proficient with Altium Designer (or equivalent)
- Systems Engineering: Skilled in risk and requirements management
- Test & Troubleshooting: Experienced in using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current probes, and test automation
- Communication & Organization: Exceptional written, oral, and interpersonal skills
- Willing to travel for customer, safety board, and test reviews; thrives in fast-paced environments
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Hands-on experience with the design and development of safety-critical systems.
- Familiarity with software development processes and tools such as git, Github, JIRA, etc
- Experience with developing for a safety-critical environment
- Experience working on products used in tough environments (automotive, aerospace, defense, etc.)
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
- Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
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