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Principal Antenna RF Engineer, EW

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Jobs via Dice . 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. Our EW Radio Frequency Engineering team in Costa Mesa is a dynamic group of skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of antenna and antenna array technology. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, we collaborate closely to design and optimize cutting-edge RF solutions that meet the demands of our clients and the industry. What You'll Do

Conduct detailed RF design for antennas and antenna arrays. Perform antenna element trade studies, including investigation, simulation, and comparisons of various designs. Optimize array lattice selection based on frequency range, scan range, instantaneous bandwidth, and element design. Design, simulate, and optimize antenna arrays. Develop prototypes of elements and arrays to validate models. Model PCB RF transitions, including interlayer transitions, matching networks, and feed structures. Design passive components such as printed splitters (Wilkinson, 90-degree hybrids) and corporate feed structures. Provide layout support and finalize array models for optimization. Required Qualifications

BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent 10+ years of RF and Antenna experience Experience with RF hardware design and RF component design Experience with all stages of RF hardware testing from in-lab to in-field Experience with test setup automation and relevant data analysis Experience with Anechoic Chamber and Open Air testing Knowledge of Schematic Capture, PCB Design, and experience with RF simulation tools Some travel required Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications

Defense, national security, or aerospace domain familiarity through industry or education DoD Field Testing experience with RF based systems and Antenna equipment Salary and Benefits

US Salary Range: $182,000-$273,000 USD. 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 work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers; Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Platinum Healthcare Benefits: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril Generous holiday calendar and PTO 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave Family Planning & Parenting Support Mental Health Resources Professional development stipend Daily meals and provisions in offices Relocation assistance (where eligible) 401(k) retirement savings plan (US roles only) The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process. Equal Opportunity

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law.

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