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Chief Architect, EW

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Primary technical authority and engineering leader for Anduril's advanced EW Airborne Survivability program, bridging program management with deep technical execution to design, test, and deploy next-generation capabilities.

Role type

Chief Architect, Electronic Warfare

Builds

Next-generation Electronic Warfare systems for airborne platforms

Domain

Defense / Electronic Warfare / RF Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Electronic Warfare systems design, Software Defined Radios, FPGA/ARM/x86/GPU compute architectures, Electronic Support Measures (ESM) and Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) architecture, Digital Signal Processing, Model & Simulation, RF/EE/Antenna design, Integration & Test (I&T) of RF based hardware systems, Cross-functional engineering team leadership, Technical millstone execution (Concept Review, SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)

Preferred skills

Airborne platform integration, Frequency Hopped Spread Spectrum (FHSS) signal processing, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) signal processing, Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) signal processing

Technologies

FPGA, ARM, x86, GPU, Software Defined Radios

Responsibilities

Define technical vision and manage engineering risks, Direct design and implementation of system and sub-system algorithms, Coordinate across engineering disciplines to define and execute requirements, Collaborate with production and field operations to improve system usability and reliability, Align product architecture with broader technology roadmap, Mentor engineers and lead cross-functional teams

Seniority

Executive/Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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