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Electrical Engineer

CX2 · El Segundo, CA · On-site

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About CX2

CX2 delivers spectrum dominance to the battlefield by providing AI-enabled hardware and software that see, disrupt, and defend the electromagnetic domain in contested environments. Backed by a16z.

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and support advanced electronic systems for next-generation drone defense (counter-UAS) solutions. This role involves working on cutting-edge technologies including RF systems, embedded electronics, sensors, and power systems to detect, track, and neutralize unmanned aerial threats.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in electronics design and development (defense or aerospace preferred)
  • Strong experience with:
  • PCB design tools (Altium, KiCad, or similar)
  • Embedded systems and microcontrollers
  • Familiarity with RF systems, antennas, and signal processing
More about this role

CX2 is a next-generation defense technology company founded to deliver spectrum dominance for the United States and our allies. CX2’s AI-enabled hardware and software platforms detect, disrupt and defend the electromagnetic spectrum across land, air, sea and space domains.

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and support advanced electronic systems for next-generation drone defense (counter-UAS) solutions. This role involves working on cutting-edge technologies including RF systems, embedded electronics, sensors, and power systems to detect, track, and neutralize unmanned aerial threats.

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Hands-on prototyping and testing
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, mission-driven environments
  • Design, develop, and test electronic hardware for drone detection and mitigation systems
  • Work on RF systems including signal detection, jamming, and communication modules
  • Develop schematics, PCB layouts, and prototypes for embedded systems
  • Integrate sensors (radar, EO/IR, acoustic, RF) into defense platforms
  • Collaborate with software,...

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