Senior Electrical Engineer, Sensor Systems
anduril
Costa Mesa, CA · $140k–$213k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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This listing pays about $176,500 a year. Across 130 open senior electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $145,500 to $171,500 and the median is $160,000. That is 10% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
...level and cross‑discipline design reviews. Build up and test of engine system components through lab, ground, and flight tests. Root... ...field operations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 5+ years of experience designing...