Senior Sensor Engineer
Core
Integrating multi-modal sensor hardware (RF, radar, electro-optical, acoustic) into autonomous air defense systems to identify and neutralize threats.
Role type
Senior IC sensor systems engineer
Builds
Autonomous air defense family of systems (Roadrunner, Sentry, Anvil, Pulsar, Wisp)
Domain
Defense / Autonomous Robotics / Sensor Fusion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
multi-modal sensor architecture, detection physics, system integration, verification and validation, quantitative performance specification
Preferred skills
environmental qualification (MIL-STD-810/461), distributed sensor networks, AFSIM modeling, communication busses (I2C, SPI, UART, RS-422/485, Ethernet, PCIe)
Technologies
RF/radar front ends, electro-optical/infrared assemblies, acoustic arrays, AFSIM
Responsibilities
Own sensor hardware integrations end-to-end from requirements to production; Evaluate performance of multiple sensing modalities; Drive verification and validation strategy for perception; Integrate sensor hardware with effector and autonomy teams; Represent Anduril externally as a technical authority on airborne sensing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC