Anduril Industries

Mechanical Engineer - Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 4+ years of experience with mechanical design and testing in maritime, aerospace, or defense systems
  • Proven CAD skills, preferably Siemens NX, with the ability to produce high-quality engineering drawings
  • Demonstrated hands-on fabrication skills
  • Eligible for an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate within the Maritime group to design and deliver support systems for underwater vehicles
  • Refine mechanical solutions for components like launch and recovery mechanisms and test equipment
  • Select and manage vendors for commercial off-the-shelf components and outsourced designs
  • Lead technical efforts to define requirements and propose solutions
  • Work with other disciplines to ensure integration of electrical, software, and mechanical systems
  • Conduct design reviews, analysis, and prototyping of hardware test plans
  • Enhance team tools, templates, and processes for improved performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
  • Support in health and recovery
  • Minimal cost to employees for benefits
  • Opportunities for equity grants as part of total compensation
  • Focus on employee well-being and support for future endeavors
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to aid the technical development of a holistic support system for service, maintenance, deployment, launch, and recovery of autonomous underwater vehicles. This role involves close collaboration with vehicle design engineering, field operations, and manufacturing/maintenance teams as well as customer representatives to ensure effective support and execution of missions in a variety of rugged environments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Collaboratively work within our Maritime group to design, develop, and deliver robust, unified, and productized support systems, ensuring vehicles' effective deployment, recovery, operation, and maintenance in any operational environment.
  • Refine mechanical solutions for support system components such as Launch and Recovery mechanisms, handling gear, transportation and storage solutions, and testing equipment
  • Work to select, qualify, and manage vendors for commercial off-the-shelf components within support systems and for outsourced manufacturing/design of support systems.
  • Lead technical efforts to define requirements, propose possible solutions, and establish a methodology for evaluating and verifying support 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
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 4+ years of experience with mechanical design and testing 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
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
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 metal and composite structures
  • Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment


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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