- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Costa MesaCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- Salary
- $220,000–$292,000 a year
Full-time
Digital Hardware Engineering Lead
Job description
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.
Job responsibilities
- Lead an electrical engineering team in creating hardware solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking
- Develop and improve workflows throughout the FPGA / HDL design cycle (Architecture, functional block definition, simulation, system testing, HDL library standardization)
- Independently reviewing high speed digital and compute based designs
- Oversee the full PCB development cycle of host boards for FPGAs / SoCs / SoMs (Developing requirements, schematic capture, board layout, bring-up, test, and integration)
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create the strategy for delivering hardware and IP core solutions across Anduril
- Create, maintain and communicate product development schedules with sufficient detail to ensure that all assigned personnel are aware of their tasks and deadlines.
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience designing, testing and troubleshooting complex board designs in military, automotive or similar hardware.
- Experience with leading an Electrical Engineering team focused on Digital Design
- Proficiency in an HDL language (VHDL, Verilog)
- Familiarity with common FPGA, CPU, MCU, GPU devices and technologies.
- Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
- Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity.
- Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits.