Anduril Industries

Motor Controls Engineer (Electrical/PCB Design)

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
2263 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
Hiring momentum
3233 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

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About this role

As a Motor Controls Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will focus on the development of complex electro-mechanical systems, including optical systems and control systems. The role involves hands-on prototyping, managing vendor relationships, and leading design reviews while utilizing first principles physics for decision-making. You will also support hardware demonstrations and may travel to test sites as needed.

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freshness
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career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Experience in an immersive technical project (collegiate project teams or professional settings)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills (collegiate project teams or professional settings)
  • 3+ years of electrical/design experience in a professional setting
  • Experience in PCB design and any ECAD (Altium, KiCAD, etc)
  • Hands-on prototyping (soldering, board assembly, harnessing)
  • Experience with any: controls/actuation, robotics, and or motor/servo drive systems (BLDC/brushed motor controller design and servo control systems)

Nice to have

  • Experience in bare metal microcontroller design (STMicro, TI, NXP, etc) from schematic to bringup
  • Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with designing for rugged environments
  • Experience in bringing up device trees on embedded systems with a variety of connected sensors
  • Experience with Electro-Mechanical and Electrical design concepts

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers

Worth weighing

  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned beyond PCB design and microcontrollers, which may indicate a lack of clarity on the tech stack
  • High level of autonomy may require strong self-management skills
  • Travel to test sites may be required, which could impact work-life balance

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