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Electrical Engineer, Drones

Job in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listing for: Slope
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 129000 - 171000 USD Yearly USD 129000.00 171000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) is a division with two missions:
1) build highly capable autonomous drones, and
2) build solid rocket motors  transform products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius from early concepts into fully operational capabilities by partnering closely with specialist engineering, operations, and production teams. Through our Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team, we design and manufacture solid rocket motors using advanced materials, proprietary formulations, and high-volume production methods—delivering safe, reliable propulsion systems that support a wide range of mission requirements.

TRS hires software engineers & hardware engineers, who are excited to build across a diverse and powerful portfolio—from autonomous aerial systems to high-performance solid rocket motors. Our teams contribute to highly capable autonomous robotics systems and propulsion products that operate reliably in the most demanding mission environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Design embedded control electronics from concept to production, including hardware selection, schematic & PCB design, board bring-up, and system level integration.
  • Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries, with solid skills using both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and software debugging tools.
  • Work closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware.
  • Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex embedded systems and products.
  • Demonstrated experience designing mixed signal circuits.
  • Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests.
  • Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral).
  • Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tools.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Proficiency with

    C.
  • 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.).
  • Knowledge of embedded software development, including use of timers, interrupts, hardware peripherals such as SPI controllers and ADCs.

US Salary Range: $129,000 — $171,000 USD

Benefits

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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The salary and benefits information above is provided for context and is subject to change.

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