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Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer

A defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology, powered by AI-driven Lattice OS.
Costa Mesa, CA, USA
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Defense

Description For Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer

Anduril Industries, a cutting-edge defense technology company, is seeking a Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer to join their Energetics Team in Costa Mesa, California. This role combines electrical engineering, embedded systems, and ordnance systems expertise to design and develop critical defense technology solutions. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex munitions systems, transitioning them from prototype to production while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, with experience in designing arming, fuzing & firing systems and warheads. They will be responsible for developing sophisticated subsystems, conducting system testing, and ensuring seamless integration of various components. The role requires expertise in PCB design, power management, and firmware development, along with a deep understanding of military standards and safety protocols.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer passionate about defense technology and interested in contributing to U.S. and allied military capabilities. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including top-tier healthcare, generous leave policies, professional development opportunities, and various lifestyle perks. The role requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance and may involve up to 25% travel for testing purposes.

Working at Anduril means being part of a team that's transforming military systems through advanced technology, AI, and innovative engineering. The company's mission-driven approach and focus on rapid development make this an ideal position for someone who wants to make a significant impact in defense technology while working with cutting-edge systems and technologies.

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Responsibilities For Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer

  • Collaboratively design arming, fuzing & firing and warheads for ordnance systems
  • Design, document, and produce tailored fuzing systems and effectors
  • Develop subsystems (sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking)
  • Conduct bring-up and design work on microcontrollers
  • PCB design including requirements, schematic design, component selection
  • Perform power design and integration
  • Troubleshoot electrical and software issues
  • Create high fidelity prototype parts
  • Manage system testing of munitions products
  • Create system interconnect diagrams
  • Develop low-level firmware for bring-up and test

Requirements For Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer

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  • BS or higher degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, or another engineering discipline
  • 2-10 years work experience in electrical/mechanical design of fuzing and ordnance systems
  • Familiarity with standard interfaces (Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB)
  • Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics
  • Test experience including data acquisition and analysis
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD-1316, MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1901, MIL-STD-2105
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Benefits For Warhead Arming, Fuzing & Firing Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous holiday calendar and PTO
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Professional development stipend
  • Daily Meals and Provisions
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

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