ABOUT THE JOBWe are looking for a
Mechanical Engineer to support the design, packaging, and integration of
mission-critical systems onboard autonomous surface systems. This role involves close collaboration with electrical, systems, and software teams to ensure effective installation and operation of sensors, weapons, communications, and C4ISR payloads in compact, rugged marine environments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Collaboratively work within our Maritime group to design, integrate, build, and carry out testing for autonomous maritime systems
- Develop mechanical packaging solutions for mission system components such as radars, EO/IR sensors, antennas, and onboard computing hardware.
- Create mounting structures, vibration isolation systems, and thermal management solutions tailored to high-performance defense hardware.
- Own and drive mechanical systems and platform development, overseeing the process from initial concept to low rate production.
- Lead technical efforts to define requirements, propose possible solutions, and establish a methodology for evaluating and verifying mechanical systems.
- Work in close partnership with other disciplines to ensure the electrical, software, and mechanical systems collectively form a reliable, flexible, cost-effective system.
- Spearhead design reviews, conduct analysis, visit vendors, prototype and implement hardware test plans.
- Actively contribute to the enhancement of team tools, templates, processes, and standards.
- Cultivate a vibrant, positive, dedicated, high-energy, educational, and enjoyable community environment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Prior involvement in comprehensive technical projects, either in collegiate project teams or professional environments.
- Experience with mechanical integration of mission systems (sensors, C4ISR, antennas, weapons) in maritime, aerospace, or defense systems, with maritime being preferred
- Proven CAD skills (Siemens NX experience preferred) and the ability to produce high-quality engineering drawings that comply with common industry standards.
- Demonstrated hands-on fabrication skills.
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with the design, implementation and support of robotic and/or autonomous systems
- Experience working within the defense, maritime and/or aerospace domains
- Experience with finite element analysis of complex structural assemblies, including aluminum and composite structures
- Experience with machining, sheet metal, injection molding, composites and/or additive manufacturing
- Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment
US Salary Range
$86,000-$114,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
BenefitsAt Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
