Full-Time

Warhead Design & Test Engineer

Advanced Maritime Design

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$120k - $180kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Mid, Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
QA & Testing
Performance Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
CAD
Data Analysis
SolidWorks

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BS or higher degree in mechanical, aerospace, or another engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years’ work experience as an individual contributing engineer, focused on mechanical design, analysis, and testing of naval ordnance/munitions systems.
  • Experience creating complex mechanical designs using CAD tools such as SolidWorks or NX.
  • Test experience including data acquisition, data analysis, and project coordination.
  • Ability to travel as required for testing (surges up to 25%).
  • Experience preparing engineering documentation (i.e. specifications, test procedures, technical reports, drawings, etc.).
  • Passion for defending the United States and her allies.
  • Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Design warheads and complex naval ordnance/munitions systems and transition them from prototype to production.
  • Quickly create high fidelity prototype parts to assess effectiveness by testing on the range.
  • Manage arena and system testing of munitions products from end-to-end, including project planning, design of experiments, and safety.
  • Capture test video, compile data from ground and flight tests, and analyze results.
  • Assemble/disassemble explosive test articles and precision targets.
Desired Qualifications
  • Active U.S. security clearance (DoD Secret or Top-Secret or DOE L or Q)
  • Expert level experience creating complex mechanical designs specific to naval ordnance/munitions.
  • Experience with munitions testing.
  • Prior experience in explosive operations and/or handling munitions.
  • Experience with the DoD Weapons Safety Boards.
  • Experience designing and scaling production of mechanical components at volume.
  • Experience developing or testing complex electrical or mechatronics systems.

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous air, land, and sea vehicles designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables these systems to operate together effectively, ensuring persistent awareness in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are used for various operational needs. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes the integration of its systems and continuous technological updates to maintain a competitive edge. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems in defense boosts Anduril's market potential.
  • Expansion of defense budgets in NATO countries offers more procurement opportunities.
  • Growing interest in AI-driven surveillance solutions supports Anduril's product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Palantir and SpaceX in autonomous systems.
  • Potential delays and cost overruns in Ohio manufacturing facility construction.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may limit international sales of advanced autonomous systems.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems seamlessly.
  • The company focuses on ISR missions with advanced autonomous air and underwater vehicles.
  • Anduril's hyperscale manufacturing facility in Ohio will enhance production capabilities significantly.

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