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Senior Hardware Reverse Engineer
At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity
Join the Trusted Electronics & Effects business unit of Two Six Technologies, a team of innovative engineers and reverse engineers in Dayton, Ohio, where you’ll dive into groundbreaking research on advanced embedded systems and architectures. Working with technologies like processor modules, digital boards, and high-speed signals, you’ll identify vulnerabilities, prototype solutions, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in embedded system security. Collaborating closely with top-tier hardware engineers and security researchers, you’ll help tackle some of the toughest challenges in the field.
Our growing roster of government customers depends on us to deliver cutting-edge security solutions. We’re looking for a skilled Hardware Reverse Engineer in Dayton, Ohio, to help drive our mission forward. If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges and making a tangible impact on national security, we want you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reverse engineer and analyze complex embedded systems designs to identify functional behaviors and facilitate deeper vulnerability analysis.
- Identify and exploit key system components, including communication channels and firmware memory.
- Conduct vulnerability research on hardened systems and architectures.
- Draft technical reports related to the function, characteristics, and any potential vulnerabilities of the assessed hardware and firmware.
- Rapidly prototype innovative technologies to analyze and exploit target systems.
- Develop and implement novel security applications for embedded systems.
- Contribute to a diverse range of research and development projects focused on embedded system security.
- Isolate areas of interest in complex systems with precision and efficiency.
What you will have (Basic Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Equivalent practical experience in security research, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, or exploit development may substitute for a degree.
- At least 7 years of experience with:
- Experience developing on embedded systems such as high speed data devices, or system-on-modules.
- Experience analyzing and reverse engineering binaries (x86/ARM/AVR).
- Debugging embedded systems using tools such as JTAG, UART, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
- Developing and integrating bootloaders for embedded systems.
- Creating wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Programming in C, C++, and Python.
- Development targeting AMD/Xilinx, Altera, or Microsemi FPGA devices.
Nice if you Have (Preferred):
- Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
- Experience as part of small R&D teams composed of researchers, engineers, and scientists.
- Custom PCB development experience with tools such as Altium.
- Knowledge of RF protocols and systems.
- Experience with Layer 1 and Layer 2 wired and wireless protocols, such as USB, SPI/I2C/1-Wire, Ethernet, PCI-Express, 802.11, and Bluetooth/ZigBee.
- Hacking experience on IoT products.
- Proven background in end-to-end system design, development, and deployment.
- Demonstrated experience managing and leading technical employees and engineering teams.
Security Clearance:
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required security clearance up to TS/SCI
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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
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Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing Test (Intelligence Systems)
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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Intelligence Systems is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements, shape their concepts of operation, and deliver exquisite capability across their problem set. We aim to develop and deploy critically needed capabilities that address our customers’ most pressing national security requirements. As the Manager of Manufacturing Test Engineering, your role encompasses the strategic oversight and tactical management of production systems to support high-volume products across the portfolio. You are charged with ensuring rigorous testing protocols are in place, resulting in the consistent delivery of superior quality products to our customers. Furthermore, your leadership guarantees the fulfillment of manufacturing's test throughput requirements. This position demands an innovative approach to resolving complex testing challenges, advancing scalability, and enhancing our automation, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics methodologies.
ABOUT THE JOB
As an Electrical Engineer in the Manufacturing organization you will design and build complex systems and PCBA platforms to test our products. Data acquisition and physical layer interfaces using FPGA, MCU, and off-the-shelf equipment will enable testing our systems to stringent standards ensuring that we are consistently shipping the highest quality products to our customers. You will work in a multi-disciplinary design team, managing requirements, capturing custom circuits, and designing complex assemblies and harnesses. You will work with firmware engineers to enable board support packages for embedded Linux, and bring up MCU RTOS platforms. In this role you’ll need to think creatively and come up with solutions to solve difficult testing problems and push to continuously improve our methods of automation, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Build things that test things. Design Circuits and Schematics that will be built into test automation platforms.
- Integrate your designs into Anduril’s PDM systems. You will follow the same process for component design and release that our product design teams use.
- Design and source PCB Assemblies with varying complexity - from FPGA based data acquisition boards, to MCU platform data interfaces, breakout boards, wiring harnesses, or peripheral modules.
- Architect and source circuit board test fixtures, integrating your designs with internally developed and off-the-shelf data acquisition equipment.
- Build internal library for test circuit for data acquisition, leverage your expertise for DFM / DFT.
- Bring up, Debug, and Characterize circuits, low speed interfaces (I2C, SPI, CAN, etc.) and high speed signals (RF, memory, USB).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on product designs that have gone to manufacturing.
- Experience with Professional Electronics Design packages (Altium, Cadence, PADs, etc.) for schematic capture and layout.
- Expertise in PCBA Design. Ability to design and fabricate your own designs, or guide contract manufacturing resources.
- Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
- Familiar with Product Life Cycle (PLM) systems and releasing designs for production.
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with scripting tools Python for configuration and automation of setup tasks.
- Familiarity with FPGA PCBA platforms - RTL, design synthesis, and bare-metal coding.
- Master’s of Science in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
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:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.
To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
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No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
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What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.
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