Senior Manager, Advanced Hardware Compute
AndurilJob Title
Senior Manager, Advanced Hardware Compute
Role Summary
Lead an electrical engineering team that designs embedded compute solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking. Responsible for end-to-end hardware development (requirements, schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, test, and integration) and for improving FPGA/HDL and hardware workflows to scale solutions across the company.
Experience Level
Senior - requires 7+ years of relevant hardware design experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include leading engineering efforts to deliver embedded compute platforms and ensuring schedules, design quality, and cross-team integration.
- Lead an EE team to deliver embedded compute solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking.
- Own full PCB development cycle for host boards targeting FPGAs/SoCs/SoMs: requirements, schematics, board layout, bring-up, test, and integration.
- Define and improve FPGA/HDL design workflows: architecture, simulation, system testing, and HDL library standardization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create a scalable rollout strategy for compute solutions across the company.
- Create and maintain detailed product development schedules and communicate task ownership and deadlines.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills, experience, and clearances required to perform the role.
- 7+ years designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs in military, automotive, or similar hardware domains.
- Experience leading an electrical engineering team focused on digital design.
- Proficiency in an HDL language (VHDL or Verilog).
- Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, and FPGA devices and system-on-module (SoM) technologies.
- Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, and USB.
- Experience with design for signal integrity and power integrity.
- Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and circuit design.
- Competence with lab and test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current probes) and test automation.
- Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent EDA tools.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Nice-to-have / preferred:
- Familiarity with DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160, DO-311A processes.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461 standards.
- Expertise in computer networking and implementing enhanced security measures.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
About the Company
Company: Anduril
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, CA, USA
Anduril is a defense technology company that builds autonomous systems, AI, sensor-fusion, and computer-vision-enabled platforms for U.S. and allied military and intelligence customers, powered by its Lattice OS to accelerate delivery of operational capabilities.
