Anduril Industries

Mechanical Engineer, Core Technology Products

Anduril Industries$129K — $171K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSME, MS, or PhD in a related engineering field.
  • 2-4 years of mechanical experience in a professional setting.
  • Proficiency in CAD and capable of creating industry-standard engineering drawings.
  • Hands-on fabrication skills with quick adaptability to design and manufacturing issues.
  • Strong foundation in engineering first principles and their applied use.
  • Experience with integration of PCBAs into mechanical systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain US Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Own hardware design from initial requirements to high volume production handoff.
  • Lead technical efforts to define requirements and propose solutions.
  • Perform hand calculations and FEA to optimize designs.
  • Build prototypes and execute hardware test plans.
  • Integrate complex thermal solutions, RF hardware, PCBAs, and wiring into designs.
  • Support customer demonstrations to gather insights on requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support in health, recovery, and future needs through tailored benefits.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in most offers.
Full Job Description
Anduril's Core Technology Products team is looking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Costa Mesa, CA location. This team supports all facets of hardware design across Anduril's various divisions, including aircraft, missiles, ground systems, and Maritime.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Own hardware design from initial requirements through hand off to high volume production.
  • Lead technical efforts to define requirements, propose possible solutions, and establish a methodology for evaluating and verifying mechanical systems.
  • Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs.
  • Build prototypes, run analysis, define and execute hardware test plans.
  • Work on designs that involve the tight integration of complex thermal solutions, RF hardware, PCBAs, and cabling.
  • Support critical customer facing hardware demonstrations and use these interactions to better understand the customers' requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BSME, MS or PhD in a related engineering field
  • Experience in an immersive technical project (collegiate project teams or professional settings).
  • 2-4 years of mechanical experience in a professional setting.
  • CAD skills (any platform) and ability to make high quality engineering drawings that meet common industry standards.
  • Demonstrated hands-on fabrication skills and ability to root-cause and adapt quickly to design and manufacturing issues.
  • High competence with, and fluid use of, engineering first principles.
  • Experience with integration of PCBAs and other electronics into a mechanical system
  • Eligible to obtain/maintain US Security Clearance


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in NX/Solidworks/Teamcenter (PLM).
  • Solid understanding and application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
  • Experience with mechanical designs for EMI constraints and passive/active thermal management.
  • Advanced designing skills for CNC machining, composites, sheet metal, injection molding, 3D printing PCBA integration.
  • Experience working closely with electrical engineers, software engineers, manufacturing engineers.


US Salary Range

$129,000-$171,000 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:

Benefits

At 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.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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