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.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Setup, execute and analyze test experiments per test procedures and record findings into test records.
• Perform regression testing of software baselines in lab environment.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot and root cause production related issues.
• Update existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and coverage per engineering instructions.
• Maintenance and calibration of electrical and/or mechanical test equipment.
• Document test plans, user instructions and manuals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Travel to test sites and external laboratories as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of electronics testing experience in an R&D environment.
• Familiarity with product development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing.
• Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
• Familiarity with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generator, power meters.
• Strong root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to pivot quickly between tasks and prioritize simultaneous tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proficient at troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronics and integrated circuits to the component level.
• Familiarity with IPC Quality Standards, IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD and other assembly and inspection standards.
• Experience with equipment calibration and metrology.
• Experience with electrical compliance testing such as EMI/EMC testing.
• Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or related fields.
• Familiarity with reading electrical system and component schematics.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) team is seeking experienced software test and automation engineers to scale up our development and production infrastructure. As a test and automation engineer, you’ll develop software integration with RF test equipment, collaborate with product engineering to define the interfaces necessary to implement end-to-end automated EW product testing, and work with RF engineers, digital systems engineers, and manufacturing engineers to design and implement the production testing systems that ensure our customers are delivered a flawless product. You will apply state of the art software construction techniques to ensure the timely delivery of correct mission critical code.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Define and implement systems to perform automated development and production testing.
• Integrate state-of-the-art RF equipment with our testing infrastructure.
• Define and implement the software interfaces and product features necessary to enable end-to-end testing.
• Utilize infrastructure providing deterministic builds and configuration management for deployment, guaranteeing software traceability and minimizing the maintenance burden of our systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics.
• Experience with integrating hardware systems, especially automated test equipment.
• Experience with automating engineering and production tests.
• Experience with automating RF test equipment.
• Experienced with software development test like automated regression testing.
• Experience with Python.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

We are seeking an experienced RF Payload Engineer with a strong background in integrating RF systems into aircraft or relevant engineering fields to contribute to the design, development, and integration of payload systems. The RF Payload Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all technical objectives are met while adhering to contractual requirements. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers, platforms, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver innovative payload solutions that meet customer needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• RF systems test
• Platform integration
• Specifying ancillary RF equipment
• Setup trades and present to stakeholders
• Conduct hands-on, in-field testing
• Conduct co-site analysis
• EMI/EMC testing
• Platform integrations
• Field testing
• Create and carry out a verification and validation plan for the end to end system

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience experience in RF payload integrations or a related field, preferably in aerospace or defense industries.
• Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electromagnetic, RF, and antenna theory with Test Experience
• Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), Control Actuation Servos, and how those disciplines relate to overall system performance.
• Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment
• Hands-on testing and validation of RF systems
• Ability to engage technically with mechanical, electrical, firmware, sensors, and software leads
• High ownership, mission-oriented mentality. Desire to see the product meet the end need of the customer.
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with strong verbal & written communication skills
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution about 70% of time
• Already possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Real-world operational experience with small UAS systems in a military context desired
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements in the aerospace industry.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.

We are seeking an experienced RF Payload Engineer with a strong background in integrating RF systems into aircraft or relevant engineering fields to contribute to the design, development, and integration of payload systems. The RF Payload Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all technical objectives are met while adhering to contractual requirements. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers, platforms, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver innovative payload solutions that meet customer needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• RF Systems Testing: Evaluate and validate RF systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrate platforms to enhance overall system functionality and efficiency.
• Ancillary RF Equipment Specification: Define and specify essential RF components to support system requirements.
• Stakeholder Presentations: Organize and deliver compelling presentations to stakeholders, showcasing test results and insights.
• Hands-On In-Field Testing: Execute practical testing in real-world environments to validate system performance under actual conditions.
• Co-Site Analysis: Conduct thorough analyses to assess electromagnetic interference and compatibility with co-located systems.
• EMI/EMC Testing: Perform Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Field Testing: Execute comprehensive field tests to verify system functionality and performance in operational scenarios.
• Verification and Validation Planning: Develop and implement a robust verification and validation plan for end-to-end system assurance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience experience in RF payload integrations or a related field, preferably in aerospace or defense industries.
• Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electromagnetic, RF, and antenna theory with Test Experience
• Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), Control Actuation Servos, and how those disciplines relate to overall system performance.
• Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment
• Hands-on testing and validation of RF systems
• Ability to engage technically with mechanical, electrical, firmware, sensors, and software leads
• High ownership, mission-oriented mentality. Desire to see the product meet the end need of the customer.
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with strong verbal & written communication skills
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution about 50% of time
• Already possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Real-world operational experience with small UAS systems in a military context desired
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements in the aerospace industry.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.

We are seeking an experienced RF Payload Engineer with a strong background in integrating RF systems into aircraft or relevant engineering fields to contribute to the design, development, and integration of payload systems. The RF Payload Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all technical objectives are met while adhering to contractual requirements. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers, platforms, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver innovative payload solutions that meet customer needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• RF Systems Testing: Evaluate and validate RF systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrate platforms to enhance overall system functionality and efficiency.
• Ancillary RF Equipment Specification: Define and specify essential RF components to support system requirements.
• Stakeholder Presentations: Organize and deliver compelling presentations to stakeholders, showcasing test results and insights.
• Hands-On In-Field Testing: Execute practical testing in real-world environments to validate system performance under actual conditions.
• Co-Site Analysis: Conduct thorough analyses to assess electromagnetic interference and compatibility with co-located systems.
• EMI/EMC Testing: Perform Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Field Testing: Execute comprehensive field tests to verify system functionality and performance in operational scenarios.
• Verification and Validation Planning: Develop and implement a robust verification and validation plan for end-to-end system assurance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience experience in RF payload integrations or a related field, preferably in aerospace or defense industries.
• Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electromagnetic, RF, and antenna theory with Test Experience
• Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), Control Actuation Servos, and how those disciplines relate to overall system performance.
• Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment
• Hands-on testing and validation of RF systems
• Ability to engage technically with mechanical, electrical, firmware, sensors, and software leads
• High ownership, mission-oriented mentality. Desire to see the product meet the end need of the customer.
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with strong verbal & written communication skills
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution about 50% of time
• Already possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Real-world operational experience with small UAS systems in a military context desired
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements in the aerospace industry.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.

ABOUT THE TEAM

You will join a dynamic R&D Engineering team focused on designing, prototyping, and deploying cutting-edge electro-mechanical systems in the EW (Electromagnetic Warfare) domain. The team thrives on rapid iteration, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering high-quality hardware in challenging environments. As part of this group, you will work closely with design engineers, firmware/software teams, and test specialists to bring new capabilities from concept to field‐ready deployment.

ABOUT THE JOB 

As an Engineering Technician, you will be a hands-on enabler of both prototype and production hardware related to electronic warfare systems. You will support multiple projects by handling assembly, rework, test setup, maintenance, and field readiness activities. This role is essential to keep engineering momentum high, ensuring hardware is built to specification, tested thoroughly, and maintained to perform reliably under operational conditions.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Assemble, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and electro-mechanical prototypes and systems, including precision mechanical structures, actuators, and mechanisms.
• Perform mechanical rework and modifications, including drilling, tapping, cutting, and assembling metal, plastic, and composite components.
• Support integration of mechanical and electrical subsystems, including installation of motors, sensors, wiring harnesses, and control systems.
• Execute test procedures for mechanical assemblies, including setup of instrumentation (force gauges, torque meters, vibration systems, etc.), data collection, and report generation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electro-mechanical systems to identify and resolve issues such as alignment, fitment, or wear-related failures.
• Fabricate mechanical fixtures, brackets, adapters, and custom parts using hand tools, power tools, or manual machining techniques to support engineering workflows.
• Conduct incoming inspection of mechanical components, assemblies, and fasteners for quality, workmanship, and compliance with specifications.
• Build, test, and verify cable assemblies and wiring harnesses for mechanical systems, ensuring proper termination, routing, and labeling.
• Maintain lab organization, including safety practices for mechanical tools, equipment calibration, inventory control, and workspace cleanliness.
• Support system bring-up, validation, and durability testing for mechanical assemblies during development, production, or field deployment.
• Document build processes, test results, rework procedures, and lessons learned to improve quality, repeatability, and traceability.
• Assist with packaging, assembly, and preparation of field kits for system deployment and readiness.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to meet program goals, ensuring mechanical systems are completed on schedule and to specification.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, prototyping, and troubleshooting, including work with precision parts, fasteners, machinery, and material handling.
• Proficiency with basic mechanical tools (calipers, torque wrenches, hand drills, etc.) and techniques (drilling, tapping, bending, cutting, alignments).
• Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, including integration of motors, actuators, and sensors; experience with wiring harness routes and mechanical mounts.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical issues, including misalignments, wear and tear, and component failures.
• Understanding of safety protocols, such as OSHA requirements, clean workspace standards, and proper handling of mechanical tools and hardware.
• Exceptional attention to detail for quality checks on parts, assemblies, fasteners, and wiring to ensure precision and reliability.
• Familiarity with reading mechanical drawings, assembly diagrams, and technical documentation; ability to follow detailed assembly work instructions.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic R&D environment, adapting to evolving designs, timelines, and requirements.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Prior experience in the EW (Electromagnetic Warfare) or defense sector, or work involving ruggedized or harsh-environment applications.
• Experience with field deployment of hardware; knowledge of what makes systems reliable in real operational use.
• Basic machining, metal/fabrication skills, or ability to operate manual machine tools.
• Experience with inventory/tracking tools, lab management software, version control for hardware documentation.
• Knowledge of safety standards and maintainable design practices for reliability, thermal management, vibration/shock, etc.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Anduril’s Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Business is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Product Engineering Technician to join our Operations team. This is a Santa Ana based role and not eligible for remote/hybrid work. As a member of Anduril’s EW team, you will be responsible for configuring, testing, preparing, and deploying cutting-edge products. You will support hardware and software integration at the onset of the product lifecycle and work with cross-functional teams to facilitate continuous improvement. You will be expected to take extreme ownership of your work. You must be quick to learn, adopt, and execute complex technical functions. You will be expected to coach teammates on systems and processes, then transition focus to mastering the next generation of systems. You will test, troubleshoot, validate, and document various sophisticated products.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Execute hardware and software configuration processes in support of customer deliveries, demonstrations, and test events
• Conduct technical system checkouts as the last-stop party, identifying issues and supporting root-cause analysis
• Communicate and work across multi-functional teams
• Provide feedback on product status, disposition, and deployment suitability
• Support the development and testing of new software releases
• Support the development and implementation of new deployment processes
• Create and maintain technical documentation for all deploying EW products
• Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of experience working across hardware, software, and networking interfaces
• 3+ years of experience using, testing, or integrating radio frequency (RF) systems
• Strong working knowledge of RF and EW applications, power, antenna concepts, and spectrum analysis
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Santa Ana, CA
• Active/transferable U.S. Secret clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree or certification in mechanical engineering, software engineering, computer science, wireless communications, or related technical field
• Familiarity with Linux OS. Comfortable obtaining and pushing data across software platforms using command-line tools
• Experience with Fiber, Ethernet, and other networking (PtP, PtMP, mesh),
• Experience using RF lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.)

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our EW Radio Frequency Engineering team in Costa Mesa is a dynamic group of skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of antenna and antenna array technology. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, we collaborate closely to design and optimize cutting-edge RF solutions that meet the demands of our clients and the industry.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a Staff Radio Frequency Antenna Engineer to join our team in Costa Mesa, CA, focused on RF design for antennas. In this role, you will design, analyze, and optimize RF design for antenna and antenna arrays while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications.This position requires expertise in RF antenna design and simulation tools, as well as a solid understanding of board-level schematic design and PCB circuit layout. If you have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for innovation, this opportunity is for you! Your contributions will be essential in advancing our RF antenna projects for the EW team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Conduct detailed RF design for antennas and antenna arrays.
• Perform antenna element trade studies, including investigation, simulation, and comparisons of various designs 
• Optimize array lattice selection based on frequency range, scan range, instantaneous bandwidth, and element design.
• Design, simulate, and optimize antenna arrays.
• Develop prototypes of elements and arrays to validate models.
• Model PCB RF transitions, including interlayer transitions, matching networks, and feed structures.
• Design passive components such as printed splitters (Wilkinson, 90-degree hybrids) and corporate feed structures.
• Provide layout support and finalize array models for optimization.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 10+ years of RF and Antenna experience
• Experience with RF hardware design and RF component design.
• Experience with all stages of RF hardware testing from in-lab to in-field.
• Experience with test setup automation and relevant data analysis.
• Experience with Anechoic Chamber and Open Air testing
• Knowledge of Schematic Capture, PCB Design, and experience with RF simulation tools
• Some travel required
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Defense, national security, or aerospace domain familiarity through industry or education.
• DoD Field Testing experience with RF based systems and Antenna equipment