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Senior RF Payload Engineer, Electronic Warfare

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on accelerating modern military capabilities through AI, autonomy, sensor fusion, and advanced systems engineering. We are seeking a Senior RF Payload Engineer with hands-on RF integration and test experience to design, integrate, validate, and field RF/electronic warfare payloads on aircraft and unmanned platforms while meeting contractual and customer requirements.

Skills

  • Expertise in RF payload integrations and antenna/EM theory
  • Hands-on RF test, EMI/EMC testing, and V&V experience
  • Experience with platform integrations for aircraft or UAS
  • Data analysis and rapid prototyping skills
  • Familiarity with IMUs, control servos, and basic aerodynamics impacts on system performance
  • Ability to engage technically across ME/EE/FW/SW disciplines
  • Strong verbal and written communication with attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute RF systems testing and in-field validation
  • Integrate RF payloads onto aircraft and UAS platforms and lead platform integration activities
  • Specify ancillary RF equipment and perform co-site and EMI/EMC analysis
  • Develop and carry out end-to-end verification & validation plans
  • Perform hands-on, in-field testing and rapid prototyping to support early customer deployments
  • Coordinate technical efforts across mechanical, electrical, firmware, sensor, and software teams
  • Prepare and present trade studies and technical briefings to stakeholders and customers
  • Travel for test planning and execution (approximately 70% travel expected)

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with emphasis in RF/EM
  • Relevant technical coursework or experience in antenna theory, RF systems, or electromagnetic compatibility

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (U.S.)
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered
  • Generous PTO and company holiday calendar including December hiatus
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
  • Family planning & parenting support (fertility, adoption, gestational carrier)
  • 24/7 mental health resources and additional work-life services
  • Professional development stipend and company-funded commuter benefits (region dependent)
  • Relocation assistance (when eligible)
  • 401(k) retirement plan (US roles) and competitive equity grants in many offers
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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