Full-Time

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Aircraft and Missiles Ground Support Equipment

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$142k - $213kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Expert

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • 10+ years of mechanical experience in a professional setting
  • Working knowledge of MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1791, and MIL-STD-1366
  • CAD skills (any platform) and ability to make high quality engineering drawings that meet common industry standards
  • Experience in an immersive technical project (collegiate project teams or professional settings)
  • Demonstrated hands-on fabrication skills
  • High competence with, and fluid use of, engineering first principles
  • Minimum B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a DoD Security Clearance. Existing Clearance a plus
Responsibilities
  • Own hardware from concept generation to real world use
  • Use first principles physics as a basis for every decision
  • Lead design reviews, run analysis, visit vendors, define and execute hardware test plans
  • Build prototypes, analyze failures, and transition successful projects into production
  • Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed
  • Travel to test sites as needed

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 vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, along with rocket motors for defense and commercial use. Unlike its competitors, Anduril emphasizes continuous innovation and integration of new technologies to maintain a leading position in defense technology. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions that operate across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

33%

1 year growth

77%

2 year growth

191%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Archer Aviation expands Anduril's defense product offerings with hybrid VTOL aircraft.
  • $75 million investment in Mississippi boosts rocket motor production capacity significantly.
  • Potential IPO could provide capital for R&D and technological expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Dzyne Technologies threatens Anduril's market share in autonomous systems.
  • Archer Aviation's financial instability may impact the hybrid VTOL aircraft partnership.
  • Potential IPO could lead to increased scrutiny and pressure from public investors.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates autonomous systems for seamless ISR missions.
  • The company offers a diverse range of air, land, and sea autonomous vehicles.
  • Anduril's focus on AI-driven military applications enhances its defense technology offerings.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development