Chief Engineer, Autonomous Flight
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-41)
Defenseonsitelead$220k–$330k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own autonomy architecture for next-gen platforms like Fury and Barracuda.
- Build Lattice for Mission Autonomy enabling masses of robots to collaborate.
- Take aerial robotic systems from 0-to-1 concept through field deployment.
Ideal candidate
A systems-minded robotics leader who thrives owning 0-to-1 autonomy architecture and guiding lean teams from design to field. You love hardware-software integration and turning mission needs into deployed capability.
Requirements
- Proven track record directing technical architecture and guiding engineers as lead
- Background developing and fielding software-heavy robotics, autonomous or aerospace products
- Strong hardware/software integration skills including robotics architectures and tactical systems
- Experience with autonomous, mission-critical DoD systems or tactical edge technologies
- Ability to travel up to 25% to customer sites and field testing locations
- BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Aerospace, ME, EE, CS or equivalent
- Eligible to obtain and maintain active U.S. Secret clearance
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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